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The US Dollar weakened after the US Fed’s monetary policy decision. The FOMC policymakers decided to hike rate by 25 basis points in line with wide expectations. The FOMC statement indicated that policymakers changed the wording on inflation, noting that it “has eased somewhat but remains elevated,” although there were …

Oil prices rose to a two-week high on Tuesday after China reported weak economic growth data that beat expectations, supported by hopes that Beijing’s change in policy to combat COVID-19 will boost fuel demand. By 1224 GMT, Brent crude futures rose $1.14, or 1.4 percent, to $85.60 a barrel. West …

Oil prices were mixed on Tuesday after China posted its weakest annual economic growth in nearly half a century, while a shift in its tough anti-COVID-19 policy in late 2022 raised hopes for a recovery in fuel demand in the world’s largest crude importer this year. Brent crude futures rose …

Oil prices fell in early Asian trade on Monday, but held near their highest levels since the beginning of the year amid optimism that demand for fuel will increase in China, the world’s largest crude importer, after the reopening of borders and the easing of restrictions imposed to combat Covid. …

Oil prices rose more than 1 percent on Thursday, extending gains after data showed consumer prices in the United States fell unexpectedly in December, supported by optimism about the demand outlook in China. The US Consumer Price Index fell 0.1%, indicating that inflation is now on a continuing downward trend. …

Oil prices were largely steady on Thursday, giving up early gains, as anticipation ahead of the release of US inflation data offset expectations of improving demand in China. Brent crude settled at $82.67 a barrel by 0725 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate crude fell four cents, or 0.05 percent, …

In their January 2023 Short-Term Energy Outlook, the official website of the governmental US Energy Information Administration (EIA), forecasts Brent crude oil price to rise from an average $81 per barrel recorded in December 2022 to average $83/b in the first quarter of 2023 (1Q23). The EIA also expects this …

US power consumption is expected to hit a new record high this year as a logical result of the expanding economic activity and a particularly hot summer according to estimates by the US Energy Information Administration.On Tuesday, the EIA forecast that 2022 power demand in the United States will touch …

Oil prices fell on Wednesday ahead of the Federal Reserve’s expected rate hike, but expectations of a decline in US crude inventories and European sanctions on Russian oil limited losses. Brent crude fell 56 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $ 94.09 a barrel by 1027 GMT, while US West Texas …

Oil prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday, paring losses incurred in the previous session, while the dollar slipped to reduce the impact of sweeping restrictions to combat Covid-19 in China, stoking fears of slowing fuel demand in the second-largest crude consumer in the world. the scientist. Brent crude futures …