{"id":302306,"date":"2019-11-22T11:18:09","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T05:48:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=302306"},"modified":"2019-11-22T11:18:09","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T05:48:09","slug":"opecs-flaring-political-crises-add-new-risk-for-oil-supplies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/opecs-flaring-political-crises-add-new-risk-for-oil-supplies\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEC\u2019s flaring political crises add new risk for oil supplies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OPEC may have no appetite to cut oil production deeper when it meets next month, but flaring political crises across the group are once again threatening supply.<\/p>\n<p>Unrest erupted in Iraq and Iran this month \u2014 two of the Middle East\u2019s biggest producers \u2014 as people took to the streets protesting financial hardship and bad governance. That\u2019s adding to the range of supply threats already afflicting the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, from economic collapse in Venezuela and simmering discontent in Algeria to the recent missile attack on Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OPEC may have no appetite to cut oil production deeper when it meets next month, but flaring political crises across the group are once again threatening supply. Unrest erupted in Iraq and Iran this month \u2014 two of the Middle East\u2019s biggest producers \u2014 as people took to the streets protesting financial hardship and bad governance. That\u2019s adding to the range of supply threats already afflicting the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, from economic collapse in Venezuela and simmering discontent in Algeria to the recent missile attack on Saudi Arabia.<\/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-302306","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\/302306","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=302306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}