OPEC on Thursday revised the world oil demand growth forecast and lowered it by some 0.16 million barrels per compared to October's assessment and it now stands at 5.7 million barrels per day.
Talks among members of the OPEC cartel and allied oil producing countries broke off Monday in the midst of a standoff with the United Arab Emirates over production levels.
The OPEC oil cartel and allied countries said Thursday that they have decided to add gradually add back some 2 million barrels per barrel per day of oil production from May to July.
Global shares were mixed Monday after the passage of the $1.9 billion US stimulus package passed the Senate over the weekend, adding to hopes for a faster recovery from the pandemic.
1730735572_80X80.jpg)
