Oil prices settle lower as IEA warns that trade tensions will undercut demand

• Oil prices resume slide, ending lower as tariff fears spark stock-market tumble

  Oil futures ended lower Monday, dragged down by fears rising global trade tensions could spark a recession or a slowdown as U.S. equities suffered their worst day of 2025.
  
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• Oil prices end higher as a rise in gasoline demand helps ease economic growth fears

  Oil futures settled higher Wednesday, finding support from overall weakness in U.S. dollar, as well as data from the Energy Information Administration showing a notable weekly rise in gasoline ...
  
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• Oil ends higher, a day after tariff-induced recession fears pulled prices to 6-month lows

  Oil futures finished higher Tuesday, a day after ending at six-month lows as fears of a global economic slowdown from rising trade tensions prompted a global selloff for equities and other assets ...
  
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• US airlines’ warnings of lower demand cast shadow over economic outlook

  American, Delta and Southwest trim financial guidance on corporate and consumer softness
  
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  Price growth cooled more than expected in February, before Trump ramped up tariffs

  The president took office promising to immediately lower inflation, but economists say his expanding trade war threatens progress on price hikes.
  
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• Puma’s stock dives to near 9-year low as ‘trade disputes’ hit sales of sports apparel

  Shares of Puma tumbled to a near nine-year low on Wednesday after the German sportswear group warned that geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainty would contribute to another year of weak growth.
  
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• Airline CEOs warn domestic travel demand is slowing

  Airline CEOs say economic uncertainty and a drop in government travel is driving down domestic travel demand.
  
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  Delta Says Economic Worries Are Hurting Travel Demand

  The airline lowered its financial forecast for the first quarter as economic anxiety hurts demand for tickets.
  
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• Ontario's Doug Ford warns of 'Trump recession,' threatens electrical shutoff to U.S.

  Trump said that if Canada cuts off electricity exports to the United States as part of the ongoing trade war "they will pay a financial price for this."
  
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