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OPEC Is ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About Global Oil Demand In 2023

Oil Price · Tsvetana Paraskova · last updated

Signs of cautious optimism about a recovery in economies and oil demand have emerged, OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al-Ghais told Bloomberg Television in an interview on Tuesday.

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