As far as jobs go, Opec’s has become one of the toughest around. It is one thing to try to stabilise a growing oil market, alternatively tightening and loosening the taps in order to smooth out cycles. It is quite another to attempt to hold prices artificially high, amid slowing demand growth and new pools of supply. Indeed, there are signs that the cartel and its outside supporters — the so-called Opec+ — may be running out of road.
就工作而言，欧佩克（Opec，石油输出国组织）已成为世界上最棘手的组织之一。试图稳定不断增长的石油市场，交替地收紧和放松石油供应，以使周期平稳，这是一回事。在需求增长放缓和新增供应之际，试图将价格维持在人为高位上，则是另一回事。事实上，有迹象表明，欧佩克及其外部支持者——即所谓的“欧佩克+”(Opec+)——可能已经无路可走。
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