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Libya oil output to drop as ports halted

Bloomberg Libya’s oil output will keep dropping day by day if major ports remain closed after clashes last month led to a political deadlock, the head of the country’s state energy producer said. “Today, production is 527,000 barrels a day, tomorrow it will be lower, and after tomorrow it will be even lower and everyday it will keep falling,” Mustafa ...

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US oil sellers may look to India amid trade spat

Bloomberg American oil producers may find a new friend in India as they brace for a trade war with China that could curb US shipments. Refiners in China were the top buyers of American crude oil in May, and have been regular importers since the US revived domestic output and exports in recent years. But sales may slow amid a ...

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Russia plans $80bn borrowing spree despite sanctions scare

Bloomberg Russia’s Finance Ministry laid out its most ambitious borrowing programme yet with a plan to raise almost 5 trillion rubles ($80 billion) domestically over the next three years, even as warnings sound over the global buildup of debt and foreign investors turn cautious after US sanctions. Under the terms of a draft plan for 2019-2021, the government will borrow ...

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