CAIRO/TOKYO -- With Wednesday's decision to cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day, OPEC+ nations aim to keep crude prices from sliding below $80 a barrel, the minimum needed to spare them fiscal trouble.
Anticipated drop in demand puts budgets at risk for Saudi Arabia and UAE
Many OPEC members rely heavily on revenue from oil exports. © Reuters
CAIRO/TOKYO -- With Wednesday's decision to cut oil production by 2 million barrels a day, OPEC+ nations aim to keep crude prices from sliding below $80 a barrel, the minimum needed to spare them fiscal trouble.