{"id":225151,"date":"2022-05-12T20:00:50","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T20:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/?p=225151"},"modified":"2022-05-12T14:10:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:10:19","slug":"oil-prices-49","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/oil-prices-49\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices decline due to global recession fears pressure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>London, (Business News Report)|| <\/strong>Oil prices witnessed a decline of 1%, Thursday morning, under pressure from fears of a global recession and concern about the negative impact on global financial markets.<\/p>\n<p>Concerns in the oil markets overcame supplies and tension in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures fell $1.25, or 1.2%, to $106.26 a barrel by 0303 GMT.<\/p>\n<p>US West Texas Intermediate crude futures fell $1.24, or 1.2%, to $104.47 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>According to Reuters, oil prices are under pressure this week, along with global financial markets, amid concerns about high interest rates, the dollar&#8217;s rise to its highest level in two decades, and concerns about inflation and a possible recession.<\/p>\n<p>The prolonged shutdown to combat COVID-19 in China, the world&#8217;s largest importer of crude, has also affected the market.<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices are also receiving support from a ban under consideration in the European Union for Russian oil, a major supplier of crude and fuel to the bloc, which could lead to a further decline in global supplies.<\/p>\n<p>The European Union is still bargaining over the details of the Russian embargo.<\/p>\n<p>Passing the ban needs consensus, and it has been postponed because Hungary opposes the ban because it would be very damaging to its economy.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, oil prices jumped 5% after Russia imposed sanctions on 31 companies in countries that were sanctioned after the invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>This caused concern in the market at a time when the flow of Russian natural gas to Europe through Ukraine fell by a quarter.<\/p>\n<p>This is the first time that exports through Ukraine have been disrupted since the invasion.<\/p>\n<p>Concerns about deteriorating demand in China, which is trying to curb the spread of the Coronavirus, also curbed the rise in prices.<\/p>\n<h3>American energy<\/h3>\n<p>In a related context, US crude oil imports and exports declined during the week ending May 6, the US Energy Information Administration said in a report released on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>US crude oil imports averaged 6.269 million barrels per day last week, a decrease of about 62,000 barrels per day from the previous week.<\/p>\n<p>While the average crude oil exports amounted to about 2.879 million barrels per day, a decrease of about 695,000 barrels per day from the previous week, according to the weekly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=&amp;cad=rja&amp;uact=8&amp;ved=2ahUKEwjZlZGIkdr3AhVkSvEDHQGfDbgQFnoECAoQAQ&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eia.gov%2Fpetroleum%2Fsupply%2Fweekly%2F&amp;usg=AOvVaw2pdL_qAFNa_2BWQpJULEsA\">Petroleum Status Report<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past four weeks, crude oil imports averaged about 6.093 million barrels per day, an increase of about 15.7% compared to the same four-week period last year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, (Business News Report)|| Oil prices witnessed a decline of 1%, Thursday morning, under pressure from fears of a global recession and concern about the negative impact on global financial markets. 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