Oil prices have dipped ahead of the midterm elections, with international benchmark Brent crude falling to $104 per barrel. The decline comes as President Trump highlighted the drop in his final campaign push before Tuesday’s vote. Markets appear to be reacting to broader economic signals and geopolitical factors influencing energy costs. The shift could impact consumer spending and political messaging as voters head to the polls.


{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment   The Big Story Oil prices fall ahead of midterms President Trump on Monday touted a new drop in oil prices during his closing pitch to voters ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections. © Alex Brandon, Associated Press International benchmark Brent crude was trading at $104 Monday afternoon, down...