1.   Greenspan would prefer to make coordinated cuts with the Europeans.

2.   Some other officials have also thrown cold water on the idea of a coordinated global cut in interest rates.

3.   OPEC wanted Russia to share the burden of a coordinated cut in output before committing to reduce its own production as a means of shoring up sagging prices.

4.   OPEC officials expressed guarded optimism that a coordinated global cut in supply could be in the works.

5.   He said Fed officials should begin working now to seek a coordinated cut in interest rates with their counterparts in Japan and Germany.

6.   Some analysts said non-OPEC producers have little incentive to participate in a coordinated cut.