Oil Prices Rise as Trump Meets China’s Xi
NYT > Business·May 14, 2026


Oil prices have increased as US President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi. The meeting is expected to focus on various issues, including the Middle East tensions. Trump is likely to ask Xi to help persuade Iran to end the conflict, potentially easing tensions in the region. The outcome of the meeting may have significant implications for global oil markets and prices.
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