OPEC+ appears likely to extend its output cuts

We expect OPEC+ to reaffirm its current output quotas for another six months when it meets next week. The group is likely to justify the move by highlighting high stocks and subdued demand prospects, but the 18% plunge in prices between mid-May and early June will no doubt feature in the decision making.

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