Sudden Price Fall Puts Opec-Plus in Tight Spot

摘要

The recent sharp drop in oil prices has made it more difOcult for Opec-plus to decide whether it needs to adjust its supply policy, making it more likely that it won't make any changes for the time being, delegates tell Energy Intelligence. Brent crude futures plummeted by $9.50 per barrel on Friday amid concerns about the new Omicron variant of Covid-19. Prices have extended those losses so far this week amid continuing worries about the variant's impact on oil demand.