Last week the basket price of the seven OPEC crudes climbed and twice exceeded the upper limit of 28 US dollars a barrel, averaged at 27.93 US dollars a barrel.

• 各国的商人希望在7月31日前，在维也纳的欧佩克总部举行一次会议。（通过谈判）能够让欧佩克增加石油的出口量。