OPEC wrestles over oil output while top importer's demand is in peril

China Petroleum & Chemical Corp., the world's top oil refiner, will process about 1 million metric tons a month less than previously projected for the period June to August. This comes alongside OPEC's weakened resolve to maintain output costs.
Photo: /ritzau/Nabil al-Jurani/Arkiv
Photo: /ritzau/Nabil al-Jurani/Arkiv
BY BLOOMBERG NEWS

Oil bulls grappling with OPEC's weakened resolve to curb output are also having to worry about waning demand in the world's biggest buyer of overseas crude.

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