Oil prices held steady on Friday, with Brent crude rising 6 cents (0.08%) to $72.94 per barrel, and WTI gaining 8 cents (0.12%) to $69.46. Both benchmarks finished the week down about 2.5%. Cooling U.S. inflation supported expectations for rate cuts, weakening the dollar and boosting oil demand prospects. However, concerns lingered about China’s weakening […]
