{"id":266593,"date":"2019-03-27T06:45:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-27T06:45:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=266593"},"modified":"2019-03-27T06:45:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-27T06:45:20","slug":"oil-prices-edge-higher-but-future-demand-concerns-cap-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-edge-higher-but-future-demand-concerns-cap-gains\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices edge higher, but future demand concerns cap gains"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: OilNSE 2.28 % prices crept up on Wednesday, extending the previous session&#8217;s rise, but gains were kept in check amid growing fears over the impact of a global economic slowdown on demand. <\/p>\n<p>Brent was up by 17 cents, or 0.3 per cent, at $68.14 by 0311 GMT, reversing earlier losses of a similar magnitude. On Tuesday, the global benchmark rose 76 cents to $67.97 a barrel, not far below its year-to-date high of $68.69, reached on March 21. <\/p>\n<p>US crude futures added 9 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $60.03, also reversing losses in earlier trade. The US benchmark rose $1.12, or 1.9 per cent, to $59.94 a barrel in the previous session. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: OilNSE 2.28 % prices crept up on Wednesday, extending the previous session&#8217;s rise, but gains were kept in check amid growing fears over the impact of a global economic slowdown on demand. Brent was up by 17 cents, or 0.3 per cent, at $68.14 by 0311 GMT, reversing earlier losses of a similar magnitude. On Tuesday, the global benchmark rose 76 cents to $67.97 a barrel, not far below its year-to-date high of $68.69, reached on March 21. US crude futures added 9 cents, or 0.2 per cent, to $60.03, also reversing losses in earlier trade. The US benchmark [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266593","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266593\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}