{"id":296299,"date":"2019-10-15T13:02:26","date_gmt":"2019-10-15T07:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=296299"},"modified":"2019-10-15T13:04:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-15T07:34:56","slug":"oil-prices-extend-losses-into-second-session-on-weak-china-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-extend-losses-into-second-session-on-weak-china-data\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices extend losses into second session on weak China data"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Tuesday, after heavy losses in the previous session, as two days of weak Chinese data added to worries about the top crude oil importer&#8217;s energy demand growth. Brent crude fell 47 cents, or 0.79 per cent, to $58.88 a barrel by 0527 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 40 cents, or 0.75 per cent, to $53.19. <\/p>\n<p>China has been hit by poor economic data for two straight days. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Tuesday that China&#8217;s factory gate prices declined at the fastest pace in more than three years in September. That followed customs data on Monday that showed Chinese imports had contracted for a fifth straight month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Tuesday, after heavy losses in the previous session, as two days of weak Chinese data added to worries about the top crude oil importer&#8217;s energy demand growth. Brent crude fell 47 cents, or 0.79 per cent, to $58.88 a barrel by 0527 GMT, while US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude dropped 40 cents, or 0.75 per cent, to $53.19. China has been hit by poor economic data for two straight days. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reported on Tuesday that China&#8217;s factory gate prices declined at the fastest pace in more than three years in [&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-296299","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296299","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=296299"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/296299\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=296299"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=296299"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=296299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}