# Opec sticks to production plan despite Trump pressure | The National

> OPEC has kept its production plan in place despite pressure from Donald Trump. The group continues to hold back 5.86 million barrels per day through cuts announced in 2022, including voluntary cuts by eight members.

- Date: 2025-02-03 · published 2025-02-03T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Global · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/25951-opec-sticks-to-production-plan-despite-trump-pressure-the-national
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

Sustained OPEC+ output restraint keeps crude oil prices supported, which raises energy and diesel costs for feed milling and transport.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: bullish ▲
- BRENT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2022-03-31 | [Arab News \| OPEC+ sticks to current oil output plan despite consumers’ pressures](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42179-arab-news-opec-sticks-to-current-oil-output-plan-despite-consumers-pressures.md) | -10.6% | -2.2% |
| WTI | 2022-05-05 | [Opec+ sticks to June output plan as oil prices continue to rise   \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41320-opec-sticks-to-june-output-plan-as-oil-prices-continue-to-rise-the-national.md) | -2.1% | +8.4% |
| WTI | 2022-02-02 | [OPEC+ sticks to planned output hikes despite surging oil prices \| OPEC News \| Al Jazeera](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42631-opec-sticks-to-planned-output-hikes-despite-surging-oil-prices-opec-news-al.md) | +1.3% | +25.5% |
| WTI | 2020-11-30 | [OPEC Meets To Decide Whether Cuts In Oil Production Are Still Needed : NPR](https://feedsoft.ai/events/50061-opec-meets-to-decide-whether-cuts-in-oil-production-are-still-needed-npr.md) | +1.5% | +4.3% |
| WTI | 2022-12-04 | [Opec+ sticks to current output targets ahead of Russia crude sanctions \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/38143-opec-sticks-to-current-output-targets-ahead-of-russia-crude-sanctions-the.md) | -11.1% | -3.8% |
| BRENT | 2022-03-31 | [Arab News \| OPEC+ sticks to current oil output plan despite consumers’ pressures](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42179-arab-news-opec-sticks-to-current-oil-output-plan-despite-consumers-pressures.md) | -11.9% | -6.8% |
| BRENT | 2022-05-05 | [Opec+ sticks to June output plan as oil prices continue to rise   \| The National](https://feedsoft.ai/events/41320-opec-sticks-to-june-output-plan-as-oil-prices-continue-to-rise-the-national.md) | -2.5% | +8.0% |
| BRENT | 2022-02-02 | [OPEC+ sticks to planned output hikes despite surging oil prices \| OPEC News \| Al Jazeera](https://feedsoft.ai/events/42631-opec-sticks-to-planned-output-hikes-despite-surging-oil-prices-opec-news-al.md) | +4.1% | +20.3% |

## Sources

- thenationalnews.com: https://www.thenationalnews.com/business/energy/2025/02/03/opec-sticks-to-production-plan-despite-trump-pressure/

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