Oil at highest in more than two years on economic recovery, growing demand
Motor vehicle traffic is returning to pre-pandemic levels and more planes are in the air as anti-coronavirus lockdowns and other restrictions are being eased
14 June 2021 - 12:19
London — Oil prices rose on Monday, hitting their highest levels in more than two years supported by economic recovery and the prospect of fuel demand growth as vaccination campaigns in developed countries accelerate.
Brent was up 85 cents, or 1.2%, at $73.54 a barrel by 0908 GMT, their highest since April 2019...
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