Oil nearly flat as macroeconomic concerns contend with tighter US supply
Oil prices were nearly flat on Wednesday as signs of tighter U.S. supplies countered economic data that dampened the outlook for energy demand.
Brent crude futures edged higher 2 cents to $88.09 a barrel as of 0003 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude futures dipped 5 cents to $83.69 a barrel.









