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Evening Standard
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City Staff

FTSE 100 Live: Brent crude near $95 despite bumper US jobs report

Oil prices have remained near to a six-month low, despite Friday’s US jobs report easing fears about an imminent global recession.

The US economy added 528,000 jobs last month, a figure more than double Wall Street estimates. Brent crude, which fell by 9% last week to its lowest level in almost six months, has remained near to $95 a barrel.

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