Oil prices ease but supply cuts keep Brent above $90/bbl


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SINGAPORE, Sept 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased in early Asian trade on Monday as economic concerns in China weighed on fuel demand outlook although Brent stayed perched above $90 a barrel, supported by tightening supplies after Saudi Arabia and Russia extended supply cuts. Brent crude fell 49 cents, or 0.5%, to $90.16 a barrel by 0022 GMT while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was at $86.77 a barrel, down 74 cents, or 0.9%. "Concerns about Chinese economic growth weighed on sentiment across commodities," ANZ analysts said in a note. "The move was exacerbated by a stronger USD, which kept...