Yellen says OPEC+ move to add uncertainty to growth outlook


Reuters | Washington DC | Updated: 04-04-2023 02:01 IST | Created: 04-04-2023 02:00 IST
Yellen says OPEC+ move to add uncertainty to growth outlook
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Monday said a surprise OPEC+ oil production cut is an "unconstructive act" that will add uncertainty to the global growth outlook and to burdens on consumers at a time of high inflation.

"I think it's a regrettable action that OPEC decided to take. I'm not sure yet just what the price impact will be. I think we need to wait a little longer for, you know, to really assess that," Yellen told reporters after an event at Yale University

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