Oil starts the new week with a strong drop - WTI dropped by 4%

Oil starts the new week with a strong drop - WTI dropped by 4%
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The reason: bad macro data on China. The Middle Kingdom failed to meet analysts' expectations.

And today Bloomberg analysts also raised the probability of a recession in the EU to 60%. So it's more likely to happen than not. Earlier the probability was 40%. All this negatively affects the demand for oil.