{"id":269623,"date":"2019-04-18T06:13:13","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T06:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=269623"},"modified":"2019-04-18T06:13:13","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T06:13:13","slug":"oil-prices-extend-losses-despite-surprise-drop-in-us-inventories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-extend-losses-despite-surprise-drop-in-us-inventories\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices extend losses despite surprise drop in US inventories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY: Oil prices edged down on Thursday despite a surprise decline in US inventories, with international benchmark Brent retreating from a five-month high touched in the previous session. <\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures were at $71.51 a barrel at 0056 GMT, down 11 cents, or 0.2 per cent, from their last close. Brent fell 0.1 per cent on Wednesday, after earlier touching its highest since Nov. 8 at $72.27 a barrel. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYDNEY: Oil prices edged down on Thursday despite a surprise decline in US inventories, with international benchmark Brent retreating from a five-month high touched in the previous session. Brent crude futures were at $71.51 a barrel at 0056 GMT, down 11 cents, or 0.2 per cent, from their last close. Brent fell 0.1 per cent on Wednesday, after earlier touching its highest since Nov. 8 at $72.27 a barrel.<\/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-269623","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\/269623","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=269623"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269623\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}