SINGAPORE: Oil prices edged lower in Asia on Friday following lacklustre US economic data that has fuelled bearish sentiment about demand in the world’s top crude consumer.

US benchmark West Texas Intermediate for August delivery was down 23 cents to $105.61, while Brent crude eased 16 cents to $113.05 in afternoon trade.

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