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Seven core OPEC+ producers agreed at a virtual meeting on Sunday, July 5, 2026, to raise August output by 188,000 barrels a day. As the Strait of Hormuz gradually reopens following the Iran-US ceasefire, total daily oil flows through the strait have topped 10 million barrels, and Brent crude trades near $72 a barrel.