Economic woes weigh on oil

Prices dip in early trade with US-China trade war set to escalate

Weighing on prices: US President Donald Trump has vowed to escalate his country's trade war with China — Weighing on prices: US President Donald Trump has vowed to escalate his country's trade war with ChinaPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX

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Published 5 August 2019, 05:51Updated 5 August 2019, 05:51