Russia’s Finance Minister Anton Siluanov speaks during a session of the VTB Capital Investment Forum “Russia Calling!” in Moscow, Russia, November 28, 2018. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov NUR-SULTAN (Reuters) – Russia will carefully consider extending its oil output reduction agreement with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other producers, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Anton Siluanov told Reuters on Wednesday. Moscow will weigh, in particular, the deal’s positive effect on oil prices against losses in market share to United States companies, he said. “There are many arguments both in favor of the extension and against it,” Siluanov said on the sidelines of a conference in Kazakhstan. “Of course, we need price stability and predictability, this is good,” he said. “But we see that all these deals with OPEC result in our American partners boosting shale oil output and grabbing new markets.” Russia’s energy ministry and government will determine […]