{"id":24425,"date":"2018-12-05T17:22:55","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T17:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=24425"},"modified":"2018-12-05T17:22:55","modified_gmt":"2018-12-05T17:22:55","slug":"opec-is-meeting-this-week-heres-what-it-could-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/?p=24425","title":{"rendered":"OPEC is meeting this week. Here&#8217;s what it could do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\"><cite class=\"el-editorial-source\">Dubai (CNN Business)<\/cite>Six months ago, OPEC agreed to pump more oil to prevent prices spiking to $100 a barrel. Now the oil cartel is talking about cutting output to stop prices crashing below $50. <\/p>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will meet in Vienna on Thursday. They&#8217;ll discuss how to stabilize the world market after <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2018\/11\/21\/investing\/oil-prices-trump-saudi-arabia\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">US crude prices plunged<\/a> 22% in November, marking the the worst month since the global financial crisis in October 2008. <\/div>\n<div class=\"zn-body__paragraph speakable\">US crude oil is now trading around $53 a barrel, down from a four-year high above $76 in early October. Brent crude has plunged to $62 from above $86.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai (CNN Business)Six months ago, OPEC agreed to pump more oil to prevent prices spiking to $100 a barrel. Now the oil cartel is talking about cutting output to stop prices crashing below $50. Members of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will meet in Vienna on Thursday. They&#8217;ll discuss how to stabilize the world&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":24426,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world_news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qatar-news.org\/qatarnewsEn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}