OPEC+ supply cuts to keep the oil price supported

Saudi Arabia’s announcement yesterday that it would extend its unilateral oil production cut of 1m bpd into September sent the Brent crude oil price climbing to $85 per barrel, where it remains today. We think the price will remain at around this level for a few more months, before falling next year.

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