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Saudi, United Arab Emirates reach compromise to unlock oil supply

Brent oil prices fell on the news by as much as $1 per barrel towards $75 per barrel after Reuters reported the two major Opec producers had agreed a deal.

Abu Dhabi's Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (right) with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Photo: Reuters
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Abu Dhabi’s Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan (right) with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Photo: Reuters

Rania El Gamal | Reuters Dubai/London
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have reached a compromise over Opec+ policy, an Opec+ source said on Wednesday, in a move that should unlock a deal to supply more crude to a tight oil market and cool soaring prices.
 
Brent oil prices fell on the news by as much as $1 per barrel towards $75 per barrel after Reuters reported the two major Opec producers had agreed a deal.
 
In a statement on Wednesday, the UAE energy ministry said that a deal with Opec+ on its baseline is yet to be reached and that deliberations are continuing.
 
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