OPEC’s latest forecast for oil demand fits with a plan for it and its allies to boost oil supplies and cool prices which are near their highest levels in two and a half years.OPEC forecast a gradual recovery in demand for its crude this year and next, as the group closes in on a deal to revive the production still shuttered since the pandemic.
The need for supplies from the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries will continue to climb, remaining well above the group’s current output and exceeding pre-virus levels by the second half of 2022. But it …
