U.S. oil prices resumed their downward slide in early Asian trade Wednesday. Bloomberg News U.S. oil prices resumed their slide in Asian trade Wednesday, and Brent crude stayed below $60, as markets braced for the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve meeting later in the day. The market expects the Fed to change some of the language in its policy statement, when it concludes its two-day meeting, to signal that a rate rise is likely in mid-2015. Commodity markets, which have benefited from the easing of U.S. monetary policy in the past few years, could come under pressure if the Fed tightens its stance. Analysts also expect an upward revision to U.S. gross domestic product growth forecasts in response to the slump in oil prices. Oil prices have almost halved since June as supply has outweighed […]