{"id":401399,"date":"2021-02-22T10:18:07","date_gmt":"2021-02-22T04:48:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=401399"},"modified":"2021-02-22T10:18:07","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T04:48:07","slug":"51-citizens-cutting-spending-to-cope-with-high-fuel-prices-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/51-citizens-cutting-spending-to-cope-with-high-fuel-prices-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"51% citizens cutting spending to cope with high fuel prices: Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: About 51% of citizens are cutting spending to cope with high fuel prices with 21% cutting spending on essentials and 14% dipping into savings, according to the community platform LocalCircles.<\/p>\n<p>Fuel prices in India have been climbing for the past two weeks. On Sunday however, petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged after 12 days of daily price increase. The price of petrol in Mumbai stood at \u20b997 a litre and diesel remained at \u20b988 a litre.<\/p>\n<p>In a few states in the country, the price of fuel has crossed \u20b9100 a litre.<\/p>\n<p>Local Circles said the survey received more than 22,000 responses from citizens located in over 291 districts of the country. 44% of respondents were from tier 1, 29% from tier 2 and 27% of respondents were from tier 3, 4 and rural districts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: About 51% of citizens are cutting spending to cope with high fuel prices with 21% cutting spending on essentials and 14% dipping into savings, according to the community platform LocalCircles. Fuel prices in India have been climbing for the past two weeks. On Sunday however, petrol and diesel prices remained unchanged after 12 days of daily price increase. The price of petrol in Mumbai stood at \u20b997 a litre and diesel remained at \u20b988 a litre. In a few states in the country, the price of fuel has crossed \u20b9100 a litre. Local Circles said the survey received more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-401399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401399","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=401399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/401399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=401399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=401399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=401399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}