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Published in TZ Latest News 23 March, 2015 by The TZ Newswire Staff

Oil drops as Saudi output nears record, China demand worries drag

Oil prices dropped on Tuesday after activity in China’s factory sector fell to an 11-month low and as Saudi Arabia said its production was close to an all-time high. The PMI drop in China followed an overnight report that Saudi Arabia, OPEC’s biggest producer, was now pumping around 10 million barrels of crude oil per day, a near all-time high and some 350,000 bpd above the figure Saudi Arabia gave to OPEC for its February output.

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