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


President Trump is set to meet with Chinese leader Xi to discuss various issues, including the Middle East tensions. Trump is expected to urge Xi to help persuade Iran to end the conflict, which has been affecting global oil prices. The meeting has caused oil prices to waver as investors await the outcome of the discussions. Global markets are watching the meeting closely, anticipating potential developments that could impact the oil market.
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