Oil slips after three-day rally as traders fret about growth
Brent and WTI both decline on forecasts of slower economic growth
25 October 2019 - 07:45
Tokyo — Oil prices declined on Friday after three straight days of gains, as gloomy economic growth forecasts renewed concerns about the outlook for demand.
Brent crude was down 36c, or 0.6%, at $61.31 by 3.18am GMT. Having risen nearly 1% on Thursday, the global benchmark was still set for a weekly gain of more than 3%...
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