Core Viewpoint - Major oil-producing countries have decided to maintain their production levels for February and March 2026, following a previously established production plan from November 2025 [3][4]. Group 1: Production Decisions - OPEC and eight major non-OPEC oil-producing countries, including Saudi Arabia, Russia, and Iraq, held an online meeting to discuss the international oil market and decided to keep production levels unchanged for February and March 2026 [3]. - The decision to pause production increases is attributed to seasonal factors, maintaining the same output as in December 2025 and January 2026 [3][4]. - The eight countries had previously announced voluntary production cuts of approximately 1.65 million barrels per day in April 2023 and an additional 2.2 million barrels per day in November 2023, with these measures being extended multiple times [3]. Group 2: Market Dynamics - Despite the production cuts by OPEC, countries like the United States and Canada have increased their oil production, resulting in OPEC losing some market share [3]. - In March 2025, the eight countries decided to gradually increase oil production starting from April 1, 2025, with specific increases in daily production noted for the months following [3].
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