TOKYO -- Oil prices hit $89 per barrel in New York on Tuesday, as continued production cuts by OPEC countries and a post-pandemic rebound in economic activity -- especially in China -- fuel a surge in prices worldwide.
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Strong demand in China is driving a sharp increase in global oil consumption. © Reuters
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