{"id":296233,"date":"2019-10-15T12:26:20","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T06:56:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=296233"},"modified":"2019-10-15T12:26:20","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T06:56:20","slug":"oil-prices-extend-losses-as-weak-china-data-compounds-us-china-trade-deal-doubts-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-extend-losses-as-weak-china-data-compounds-us-china-trade-deal-doubts-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices extend losses as weak China data compounds US-China trade deal doubts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: Oil prices dropped again on Tuesday after falling heavily in the previous session, as weak Chinese economic data for September added to lingering concerns about the feasibility of the US-China trade deal announced by President Trump late last week.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures fell 30 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $59.067 barrel by 0142 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures was at $53.38 a barrel, down 21 cents or 0.4 per cent. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;China&#8217;s exports and imports shrunk more than expected in September, as ongoing tariffs and a slowdown in global trade undercut demand,&#8221; analysts at ANZ bank wrote in a research note.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE: Oil prices dropped again on Tuesday after falling heavily in the previous session, as weak Chinese economic data for September added to lingering concerns about the feasibility of the US-China trade deal announced by President Trump late last week. Brent crude futures fell 30 cents, or 0.5 per cent, to $59.067 barrel by 0142 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures was at $53.38 a barrel, down 21 cents or 0.4 per cent. &#8220;China&#8217;s exports and imports shrunk more than expected in September, as ongoing tariffs and a slowdown in global trade undercut demand,&#8221; analysts at ANZ [&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":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-296233","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\/296233","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=296233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296233\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}