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Scott Bessent: “The UAE [United Arab Emirates] leave OPEC.”

Featuring: Scott Bessent, Republican | Secretary of the Treasury | National

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Published | Video Starts at 05:15

And I think the oil market is going to be very well supplied on the other side of this and that we could see prices come down very quickly. Quickly we saw The UAE [United Arab Emirates] leave OPEC. So I would expect on the other side of this that gasoline prices will follow. Is there a table, sorry, Is there an agreement with Iran on the table? (05:15–05:18)

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