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OPEC+ lifts June output quota after UAE departure

Filed: May 03, 2026 at 2:02 PM ET
Summary: Saudi Arabia, Russia and other OPEC+ members raised June oil output quotas after the UAE withdrew.
WHO: Saudi Arabia, Russia and other OPEC+ countries
WHAT: OPEC+ countries increased their June oil production quota.
WHEN: May 03, 2026 at 10:26 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The move was aimed at demonstrating continuity at the cartel after the UAE’s withdrawal.
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