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Oil price up before Opec meeting

Source: BBC

Vienna : Austria | 2 months ago

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Light sweet crude for October delivery rose $3.10 to $71.12 a barrel as the dollar fell to its lowest level against the euro this year, to $1.4535. The rise came as oil ministers from the producers' cartel Opec prepared to meet for a summit in Vienna.

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