US President Donald Trump on Thursday said he will pressure Saudi Arabia and the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) to decrease oil prices. Trump was addressing OPEC and other world leaders gathered in Davos on Thursday.
During a speech to the World Economic Forum on Thursday, President Donald Trump pressured the Saudi Crown Prince to increase his planned $600 billion investment in the U.S. "to a round $1 trillion" and to lower the global price of oil.
President Donald Trump announced his intention to urge the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, along with its primary member, Saudi Arabia, to lower crude oil prices during his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos,
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday (January 23, 2025) said he will demand Saudi Arabia and OPEC bring down the cost of oil and will ask Riyadh to increase a planned U.S. investment package to $1 trillion from an initial reported $600 billion.
President Trump held his first official call with a foreign leader since being sworn in for his second term with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, a controversial figure who Trump on
The president says he wants Opec and Saudi Arabia to bring down the price of oil which he says is fuelling the Russia-Ukraine war.
President Donald Trump doubled down on ending the war in Ukraine during his speech at Davos a day after threatening Russia and Putin with tariffs and sanctions.
Trump said he planned to ask the oil cartel to lower prices, which he said would lead to a swift end to Russia's war in Ukraine.
US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he would be asking Saudi Arabia and OPEC to bring down the cost of oil.
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Crude oil prices dropped as traders reacted to Trump’s Davos speech urging OPEC to lower prices and expectations of increased U.S. production.