UPDATE 5-Oil holds above $112 on upbeat China, U.S. data
January 24, 2013 at 09:42 AM EST
LONDON, Jan 24- Brent crude oil prices held above $112 a barrel on Thursday, underpinned by upbeat data from China, Germany and the United States, whilst U.S. crude rebounded as capacity constraints at the Seaway pipeline are now seen as short-lived.