Crude oil prices hold near USD85/bbl on stronger demand outlook

MOSCOW (MRC) -- Oil prices were steady on Thursday near two-month highs, with Brent crude trading near USD85 a barrel, buoyed by expectations that a strong economic recovery will boost demand, but rising US inventories and high inflation capped gains, reported Reuters.Brent crude futures rose 26 cents, or 0.3%, to USD84.93 a barrel, by 1445 GMT.US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futur

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