Brent at one-month high, U.S. oil tops $30 as restrictions ease
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LONDON (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed by more than $1 a barrel on Monday, with benchmark Brent hitting a one-month high and U.S. crude topping $30 supported by optimism about the re-opening of economies and output cuts by major producers.Brent crude was up $1.21, or 3.7%, at $33.71 a barrel by 0912 GMT, its highest level since mid-April. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude was up $1.59 or 5.4% at $31.02 per barrel, its highest since mid-March. "Optimism on the demand side of the oil..