How the United Arab Emirates' shocking OPEC exit could drive down gas prices

The United Arab Emirates said it will leave OPEC effective May 1, a major break from the world's largest oil cartel. The move could disrupt coordination among producers and pressure crude prices lower, with potential spillover into gasoline markets and broader energy sentiment.

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The United Arab Emirates said it will leave OPEC effective May 1, a major break from the world's largest oil cartel. The move could disrupt coordination among producers and pressure crude prices lower, with potential spillover into gasoline markets and broader energy sentiment.