{"id":362049,"date":"2020-07-09T10:59:08","date_gmt":"2020-07-09T05:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=362049"},"modified":"2020-07-09T11:46:10","modified_gmt":"2020-07-09T06:16:10","slug":"crude-oil-prices-fall-as-rise-in-virus-cases-us-inventories-stall-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/crude-oil-prices-fall-as-rise-in-virus-cases-us-inventories-stall-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude oil prices fall as rise in virus cases, US inventories stall recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Oil prices inched lower on Wednesday, as rising US crude inventories and an increase in US coronavirus infections put the brakes on a price recovery sparked by easing lockdowns.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures fell 19 cents to $42.89 a barrel by 11:23 AM EDT (1523 GMT). US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 23 to at $40.39 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>Both benchmarks are set for a fourth session of daily percentage changes of less 1 per cent in either direction, shrugging off news that OPEC member Libya was adding to global supplies by reopening its Es Sider oil terminal for exports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK: Oil prices inched lower on Wednesday, as rising US crude inventories and an increase in US coronavirus infections put the brakes on a price recovery sparked by easing lockdowns. Brent crude futures fell 19 cents to $42.89 a barrel by 11:23 AM EDT (1523 GMT). US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures fell 23 to at $40.39 a barrel. Both benchmarks are set for a fourth session of daily percentage changes of less 1 per cent in either direction, shrugging off news that OPEC member Libya was adding to global supplies by reopening its Es Sider oil terminal [&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-362049","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\/362049","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=362049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362049\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}