{"id":388755,"date":"2020-12-09T11:31:23","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T06:01:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=388755"},"modified":"2020-12-09T11:31:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T06:01:23","slug":"oil-eases-on-demand-concerns-after-jump-in-u-s-stockpiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-eases-on-demand-concerns-after-jump-in-u-s-stockpiles\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil eases on demand concerns after jump in U.S. stockpiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: Oil prices eased on Wednesday as an unexpected jump in U.S. oil inventories fuelled concerns over slow demand, but positive news on Covid-19 vaccines boosted investor optimism about a recovery in fuel demand, capping losses.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures slipped 18 cents, or 0.4 per cent, to $48.66 a barrel by 0450 GMT, having gained 5 cents the previous day. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 15 cents, or 0.3 per cent, to $45.45, after shedding 16 cents on Tuesday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOKYO: Oil prices eased on Wednesday as an unexpected jump in U.S. oil inventories fuelled concerns over slow demand, but positive news on Covid-19 vaccines boosted investor optimism about a recovery in fuel demand, capping losses. Brent crude futures slipped 18 cents, or 0.4 per cent, to $48.66 a barrel by 0450 GMT, having gained 5 cents the previous day. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures dropped 15 cents, or 0.3 per cent, to $45.45, after shedding 16 cents 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-388755","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\/388755","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=388755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/388755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=388755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=388755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=388755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}