{"id":402831,"date":"2021-03-03T11:22:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T05:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=402831"},"modified":"2021-03-03T11:22:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-03T05:52:56","slug":"opec-sees-positive-oil-market-outlook-but-downside-risks-persist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/opec-sees-positive-oil-market-outlook-but-downside-risks-persist\/","title":{"rendered":"OPEC sees positive oil market outlook, but downside risks persist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: OPEC sees a generally positive oil market outlook with last year&#8217;s uncertainty easing, but downside risks caused by the pandemic persist, the group&#8217;s secretary general said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have come a long way from a year ago,&#8221; Mohammad Barkindo said. &#8220;The days of GDP and oil demand figures being in the red because of the pandemic-induced shock appear to be behind us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Barkindo was speaking before Tuesday&#8217;s meeting of the Joint Technical Committee (JTC) which reviews the oil market for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia and other allies, a group know as OPEC+.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: OPEC sees a generally positive oil market outlook with last year&#8217;s uncertainty easing, but downside risks caused by the pandemic persist, the group&#8217;s secretary general said on Tuesday. &#8220;We have come a long way from a year ago,&#8221; Mohammad Barkindo said. &#8220;The days of GDP and oil demand figures being in the red because of the pandemic-induced shock appear to be behind us.&#8221; Barkindo was speaking before Tuesday&#8217;s meeting of the Joint Technical Committee (JTC) which reviews the oil market for the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, Russia and other allies, a group know as OPEC+.<\/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-402831","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\/402831","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=402831"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402831\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}