Oil up as markets weigh China demand concerns, Russia price cap uncertainty


SINGAPORE: Oil prices rose in Asia on Friday, despite thin market liquidity, after a week marked by worries about Chinese demand and haggling over a Western price cap on Russian oil.

Brent crude futures rose by 41 cents, or 0.48%, to trade at $85.75 a barrel at 0730 GMT.

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