{"id":305041,"date":"2019-12-11T11:46:35","date_gmt":"2019-12-11T06:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=305041"},"modified":"2019-12-11T11:46:35","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T06:16:35","slug":"oil-prices-wilt-on-surprise-build-up-in-us-crude-stocks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-wilt-on-surprise-build-up-in-us-crude-stocks\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices wilt on surprise build-up in US crude stocks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Wednesday after industry data showed an unexpected build in crude inventory in the United States and as investors waited for news on whether a fresh round of US tariffs on Chinese goods would take effect on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Brent futures fell by 44 cents, or 0.7 per cent, to $63.90 per barrel by 0342 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude slipped by 33 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $58.91 a barrel, down from a more than two-month high reached on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices fell on Wednesday after industry data showed an unexpected build in crude inventory in the United States and as investors waited for news on whether a fresh round of US tariffs on Chinese goods would take effect on Sunday. Brent futures fell by 44 cents, or 0.7 per cent, to $63.90 per barrel by 0342 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate crude slipped by 33 cents, or 0.6 per cent, to $58.91 a barrel, down from a more than two-month high reached on Tuesday.<\/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-305041","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\/305041","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=305041"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/305041\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=305041"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=305041"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=305041"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}