Oil slumps over 7% on Trump tariffs, OPEC+ boosting output
April 3, 2025
(Investing) – HOUSTON -Oil prices fell on Thursday as the decision by the OPEC+ group to speed up its unwinding of oil output cuts in May compounded already heavy losses following U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of sweeping new tariffs. Brent futures were down $5.33, or 7.11%, at $69.62 a barrel by 1504 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures were down
