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OPEC+ agrees modest output increase despite falling oil prices

OPEC+ agreed to modestly raise crude production, though the increase is largely symbolic until U.S.-Iran talks and Hormuz reopening.
WHO: OPEC+
WHAT: Agreed to modestly increase crude production levels
WHEN: Jul 5, 2026 at 6:30 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The agreement was made despite tumbling crude prices and is described as largely symbolic pending a U.S.-Iran peace deal and full reopening of the Strait of Hormuz to shipping.
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