Trump calls UAE exit from OPEC ‘great’, says it could lower prices

Trump calls UAE exit from OPEC ‘great’, says it could lower prices US President Donald Trump praised the United Arab Emirates’ decision to leave OPEC, calling it “great” and saying it could help ease volatile energy markets. He said the move may contribute to lowering oil and gasoline prices amid disruptions linked to the Iran war. “I think ultimately it’s a good thing for getting the price of gas down, getting oil down, getting everything down,” Trump told reporters.