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Oil steady as investors digest new U.S. steel, aluminium tariffs

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Brent crude futures were up 11 cents , or 0.14% , at $ 75.98 a barrel by 0128 GMT .

U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude rose 5 cents to $ 72.37 .

President Donald Trump substantially raised tariffs on steel and aluminium imports to the United States to a flat 25% .

Tariffs could dampen global economic growth and energy demand, weakening oil prices.

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