The on Thursday thanked and OPEC for its bigger-than-expected oil release as high gas prices plague the U.S. and President weighs a trip to Riyadh.The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries decided to increase its output by more than 200,000 barrels a day, the reported. Gas prices in the United States continue to hit record levels with seven states now at an average of $5 or higher per gallon.At Thursday's meeting between OPEC and 10 non-OPEC producers, the group known as OPEC+ agreed to raise output by 648,000 barrels a day in July and in August. Previously the output was around 400,000 barrels a day.
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