BEIJING – Oil prices fell in early trading on Thursday after the US Federal Reserve signaled that it would slow the pace of interest rate cuts in 2025, potentially impacting fuel demand.

Brent futures fell 33 cents, or 0.45 percent, to $73.06 a barrel by 0107 GMT (9:07 a.m. in Manila). US West Texas Intermediate crude fell 36 cents, or 0.51 percent, to $70.22.

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