The American press spoke about Donald Trump's appeal to the authorities in Saudi Arabia. As it turns out, appeal is due to oil prices.
According to the publication Politico, Trump talked with the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of, it would not be worth glut a market "black gold". In the US media say, that conversation took place more 9 in March and was the first attempt of the US president to "explain Saudi Arabia, that the collapse in oil prices will not lead to anything good ".
Trump said bin Salman, that in connection with the spread of coronavirus glut the oil market can lead to extremely negative consequences for the world economy.
The official release of the White House about the conversation with Trump bin Salman about the price of oil during a pandemic coronavirus not reported.
About this talk to reporters said the publication said a former US official, of anonymity. According to this former official, Trump conversation with the Saudi prince was difficult and at the end of the conversation Trump said the following:
I still want to make sure, that in this matter we are on the same wavelength.
Trump is also “I asked” bin Salman does not bring down oil prices. The report says Politico and how, Trump recalled bin Salman's support “at that moment, when Riyadh was among the outcasts”. speech, as it appears, the situation with the case of murdered journalist Khashoggi.
Against this background, literally on a daily basis for several US companies, mining and processing of oil shale, declare bankruptcy. The thing is, that the price of less than 30 dollars per barrel of Brent crude oil "shale" business operates exclusively in loss. experts note, that such price adversely affects the economy of Saudi Arabia itself, which is mainly based on oil exports. In the US, Riyadh predict the largest in the last decade, the economic crisis, If oil prices remain at current levels a few months.
