The December 4 meeting of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) did not throw up any surprises. In the bid to stick to its strategy of defending market share by maintaining output and driving down higher-cost production elsewhere, further gridlock is emerging within the oil cartel
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