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because oil producing countries agreed to continue cutting production basically to push up prices which seems to be working so far. saudi arabia said it would make cuts of1 million barrels a day injuly and 0pec+ said targets would drop by 1.4 million barrels per day from 202a. 0pec+ accounts for a1% of crude oil and let s get more for our middle east correspondent. it was widely expected before the meeting started on the weekend that 0pec+ would reduce oil production because it is hovering around $75 a barrel. there are concerns it could fall further with global economy struggling and demand wiggling. saudi arabia and some countries were really keen that the oil group goes ahead and makes another cut as a group but most countries were against that idea because any would cut the oil revenue crucial for their economies. saudi arabia was the only one who could make the cut and be able to manage its budget. why is saudi arabia keen to make these cuts? if you look at oil pri ....
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optimism is reflected in the stock markets as well. this is how the nikkei has started trading. it has been at 833 year high so we see a bit of profit taking. a 33%. the last quarter outperforming any major global indices as well. let s begin nobuko kobayashi joining us from kyoto. thank you forjoining us on the programme again. what did you make of this much stronger than expected gdp figures? yes. make of this much stronger than expected gdp figures? expected gdp figures? yes, it beat expectation expected gdp figures? yes, it beat expectation by expected gdp figures? yes, it beat expectation by one - expected gdp figures? yes, it beat expectation by one point| beat expectation by one point which is quite phenomenal. if you peel down, break down the different, the surprise comes especially from the investment in private sector. the personal consumption was in line with expectations but particularly on the business side, it was a positive surprise. i on the busi ....
continue cutting production basically to push prices which seem to be working so far in saudi arabia said they will make cuts of over a million barrels per day injuly and targets would drop by after a one point million barrels. it accounts for about 40% of the rules crude oil and decisions can have a major impact on oil prices. let s skip more for my middle east business correspondent. let s get more. before the meeting started in the oil production and oil production where around $5 a barrel, they have been falling and concerns they could fall further with they could fall further with the global economy and demand weakening. in saudi arabia and some countries were very keen that the group, goes ahead and ask another cut as a group of most countries were against that idea because any cut would lead her impact their oil revenues which is crucial to their economies in saudi arabia was in when they could afford to make the cut and managed its national budget. when they ....
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