Oil futures fall after German and French data

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Source: Investing.com
Data revealed that German GDP contracted during the second quarter and also that French GDP stagnated. This triggered worries over the possibility of a decrease in crude oil demand. Last year, the Euro zone was responsible for close to 16% of global consumption. The Brent for October dropped by 0.33%, trading at 104.71. Meanwhile on the NYME, crude for September delivery sank by 0.38% to 97.22 a barrel.   
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