Weak Summer Demand, China Slowdown Hit Oil Markets
Oil Prices Edge Higher Amid Canadian Wildfires and Falling U.S. Crude Inventories Though they stayed close to their six-week low, oil prices slightly rose on Wednesday. Prices started to rise following three consecutive sessions of drop. Falling U.S. crude inventories and supply concerns from Canadian wildfires were mostly responsible for this. September Brent crude futures climbed 66 cents to $81.67 a barrel. September U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose by 78 cents to
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