Iraq Says More Cuts Are Possible Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting

Iraq Says More Cuts Are Possible Ahead of OPEC+ Meeting

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The video discusses the expectations for OPEC's production quotas, highlighting the Iraqi oil minister's unexpected proposal for additional cuts despite Iraq's non-compliance with current quotas. The discussion includes the potential extension of existing quotas and insights from Russia and Saudi Arabia, who do not anticipate major decisions until April. The focus is on ensuring compliance with current quotas rather than implementing new cuts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial expectation for the OPEC meeting before the weekend?

To increase production quotas

To maintain the current production quotas

To cut production by 400,000 barrels

To end production quotas by December 2020

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Iraqi oil minister propose during the meeting?

To end production quotas immediately

To cut production by an additional 400,000 barrels

To maintain the current production levels

To increase production by 400,000 barrels

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of an additional production cut according to the notes mentioned?

Irrelevant

Already decided

Unlikely

Highly likely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When do the Russians expect a decision to be made regarding production quotas?

Next year

Immediately

By December 2020

In April

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the Saudis regarding production quotas?

Introducing new quotas

Ending all quotas

Ensuring compliance with existing quotas

Increasing production