Oil falls as trade war stokes recession fears

Ongoing tensions between the US and China weighs on prices

Trade war: US President Donald Trump says he is ordering US companies to look at ways to close operations in China
Trade war: US President Donald Trump says he is ordering US companies to look at ways to close operations in ChinaPhoto: AFP/SCANPIX
Published 26 August 2019, 05:35Updated 26 August 2019, 05:35