{"id":291986,"date":"2019-09-17T05:32:54","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=291986"},"modified":"2019-09-17T05:32:54","modified_gmt":"2019-09-17T05:32:54","slug":"current-account-under-threat-if-oil-surge-continues-says-shaktikanta-das","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/current-account-under-threat-if-oil-surge-continues-says-shaktikanta-das\/","title":{"rendered":"Current account under threat if oil surge continues, says Shaktikanta Das"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI : India&#8217;s current account and fiscal deficit could take a hit if oil prices continue to rise after an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities over the weekend, the central bank chief said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We should allow a few more days to see how the situation plays out before taking a final view&#8230;depending on how long it persists it will have some impact on the current account deficit and further perhaps on the fiscal deficit if it lasts longer,&#8221; Governor Shaktikanta Das told the CNBC-TV18 news channel.<\/p>\n<p>Das said it was important to see whether alternative sources of supply come up and how soon the installations take to resume operation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MUMBAI : India&#8217;s current account and fiscal deficit could take a hit if oil prices continue to rise after an attack on Saudi Arabian oil facilities over the weekend, the central bank chief said on Monday. &#8220;We should allow a few more days to see how the situation plays out before taking a final view&#8230;depending on how long it persists it will have some impact on the current account deficit and further perhaps on the fiscal deficit if it lasts longer,&#8221; Governor Shaktikanta Das told the CNBC-TV18 news channel. Das said it was important to see whether alternative sources of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-291986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291986","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=291986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/291986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=291986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=291986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=291986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}