Oil stable on prospect of extended OPEC+ supply cuts


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Oil prices were stable on Monday on expectations that OPEC+ would keep supplies tight and speculation that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cease its aggressive interest rate hike campaign. Saudi Arabia has spearheaded efforts to support prices, making large voluntary output cuts as part of a production deal agreed by the OPEC+ producer group comprising the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and allies including Russia. The kingdom is widely expected to extend its voluntary 1 million barrel per day (b/d) cut for a fourth consecutive month into October. Saudi Arabia’s previous announcements have come ahead of its official...