{"id":290317,"date":"2019-09-04T05:54:52","date_gmt":"2019-09-04T05:54:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=290317"},"modified":"2019-09-04T05:54:52","modified_gmt":"2019-09-04T05:54:52","slug":"oil-falls-1-per-cent-pressured-by-trade-war-and-swelling-output","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-falls-1-per-cent-pressured-by-trade-war-and-swelling-output\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil falls 1 per cent, pressured by trade war and swelling output"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell by 1 per cent on Tuesday, weighed down by the protracted US-China trade dispute that has dragged on the global economy as well as rising OPEC and Russian oil output.<\/p>\n<p>US crude was down 65 cents, or 1.19 per cent, at $54.45 a barrel by 0857 GMT, while Brent was down 47 cents at $58.19 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>The US this week imposed 15 per cent tariffs on a variety of Chinese goods and China began to impose new duties on a $75-billion target list, deepening the trade war that has rumbled on for more than a year.<\/p>\n<p>US President Donald Trump said both sides would still meet for talks later this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell by 1 per cent on Tuesday, weighed down by the protracted US-China trade dispute that has dragged on the global economy as well as rising OPEC and Russian oil output. US crude was down 65 cents, or 1.19 per cent, at $54.45 a barrel by 0857 GMT, while Brent was down 47 cents at $58.19 a barrel. The US this week imposed 15 per cent tariffs on a variety of Chinese goods and China began to impose new duties on a $75-billion target list, deepening the trade war that has rumbled on for more than a year. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-290317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290317","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=290317"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/290317\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=290317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=290317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=290317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}