The Week UK | Oil price is still sliding – what does it mean for petrol? The Week UK While the sharp drop of close to three per cent on Monday has not been replicated, both the main international and US benchmarks for the commodity have fallen every day this week, in the process shrugging off a mildly positive report on crude oil ... When Oil Turns 40, the Aches Turn Into Real Pain Mapped: How the world became awash with oil 2016 spells more gloom for oil producers |