Oil falls 2% on US stimulus impasse

Crude stockpile rise also puts damper on prices

Oil price: Brent crude futures fell 66 cents, or 1.6%, to settle at $41.99 a barrel
Oil price: Brent crude futures fell 66 cents, or 1.6%, to settle at $41.99 a barrelPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 7 October 2020, 21:38Updated 7 October 2020, 21:38