Saudi Arabia was supposed to make up for an expected drop in Iranian oil exports last month. Instead, production fell.

Saudi Arabia was supposed to make up for an expected drop in Iranian oil exports last month. Instead, production fell.

This won't help Donald Trump's attempts to keep crude prices in check — ahead of US midterm elections: https://t.co/5lsG9t2zSc

— Financial Times (@FinancialTimes) August 13, 2018