{"id":41891,"date":"2024-06-04T10:24:17","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T10:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/crude-oil-prices-down-sharply-2"},"modified":"2024-06-04T11:25:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T11:25:31","slug":"crude-oil-prices-down-sharply-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/crude-oil-prices-down-sharply-2","title":{"rendered":"Crude oil prices down sharply"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong><\/span>After increasing over the $81 level following OPEC+&#8217;s decision to extend additional voluntary cuts of 2.2 million barrels per day until the end of September, the price of Brent oil saw the lowest level since early February.<\/p>\n<p>On Tuesday, the price of Brent oil per barrel was at $77.1, as of GMT0805, decreasing by 1.2% from $81.2 on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) Crude Oil also dropped by 1.5% to $73 on Tuesday, from $77.3 level on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, the price of Brent oil saw almost $85 level per barrel, while WTI oil prices hit $81 in May.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\">Mauritius<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. After increasing over the $81 level following OPEC+&#8217;s decision to extend additional voluntary cuts of 2.2 million barrels per day until the end of September, the price of Brent oil saw the lowest level since early February. 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