# OPEC+ committee recommends no change in oil output policy at virtual meeting

> An OPEC+ technical committee recommended no change to the group's production policy at a virtual meeting on February 1, according to delegates. The Joint Technical Committee canceled its scheduled meeting, and the next JMMC meeting is set for April 3.

- Date: 2023-02-01 · published 2023-02-01T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: policy · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/37215-opec-committee-recommends-no-change-in-oil-output-policy-at-virtual-meeting
- Commodities: [Crude Oil (WTI)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WTI.md), [Crude Oil (Brent)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/BRENT.md)

## Why it matters

With no change in quotas, the 2 million bpd cut stays in place, so crude supply is unchanged and oil-linked costs for feed and biofuel inputs are unlikely to shift from this decision alone.

## Read by commodity

- WTI: neutral
- BRENT: neutral

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WTI | 2024-02-01 | [Opec+ committee meeting keeps oil output policy unchanged - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31568-opec-committee-meeting-keeps-oil-output-policy-unchanged-the-business-times.md) | -2.6% | +3.6% |
| WTI | 2024-04-02 | [OPEC+ unlikely to change output policy at panel meeting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30643-opec-unlikely-to-change-output-policy-at-panel-meeting.md) | +3.2% | -0.7% |
| WTI | 2024-07-18 | [OPEC+ unlikely to change oil output policy at Aug 1 JMMC meeting, sources say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29159-opec-unlikely-to-change-oil-output-policy-at-aug-1-jmmc-meeting-sources-say.md) | -6.4% | -6.9% |
| WTI | 2024-01-29 | [No changes to oil production policy expected at OPEC+ meeting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32041-no-changes-to-oil-production-policy-expected-at-opec-meeting.md) | -7.3% | -0.1% |
| WTI | 2024-07-30 | [OPEC+ likely to stick to output policy at Aug 1 JMMC meeting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29158-opec-likely-to-stick-to-output-policy-at-aug-1-jmmc-meeting.md) | -3.7% | +1.7% |
| BRENT | 2024-02-01 | [Opec+ committee meeting keeps oil output policy unchanged - The Business Times](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31568-opec-committee-meeting-keeps-oil-output-policy-unchanged-the-business-times.md) | -2.6% | +1.9% |
| BRENT | 2024-04-02 | [OPEC+ unlikely to change output policy at panel meeting](https://feedsoft.ai/events/30643-opec-unlikely-to-change-output-policy-at-panel-meeting.md) | +4.9% | +1.9% |
| BRENT | 2024-07-18 | [OPEC+ unlikely to change oil output policy at Aug 1 JMMC meeting, sources say \| Reuters](https://feedsoft.ai/events/29159-opec-unlikely-to-change-oil-output-policy-at-aug-1-jmmc-meeting-sources-say.md) | -3.6% | -5.2% |

## Sources

- cnbc.com: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/02/01/opec-ministers-keep-oil-output-policy-unchanged-at-steering-group-meeting.html

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