Oil falls after poll shows global growth is in peril
Brent crude futures are down 24c as economists remain worried about the US-China trade war
26 July 2019 - 08:00
Tokyo — Oil prices fell on Friday after a Reuters poll showed global economic growth is likely to slow further amid the US-China trade war, although losses were limited by tensions in the Middle East.
Brent crude futures were down 24c, or 0.4%, at $63.15 a barrel by 12.49am GMT. They rose 0.3% in the previous session...
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