{"id":406457,"date":"2021-03-23T10:38:45","date_gmt":"2021-03-23T05:08:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=406457"},"modified":"2021-03-23T10:44:41","modified_gmt":"2021-03-23T05:14:41","slug":"oil-slides-as-european-lockdowns-hurt-outlook-for-demand-recovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-slides-as-european-lockdowns-hurt-outlook-for-demand-recovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil slides as European lockdowns hurt outlook for demand recovery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices eased further on Monday after a broad sell-off last week, as new European coronavirus lockdowns made a quick demand recovery look less likely.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude was down 25 cents or 0.4% at $64.28 a barrel by 12:54 p.m. ET (1654 GMT) and U.S. oil for delivery in April fell 22 cents, or 0.4%, to $61.20 a barrel ahead of expiry.<\/p>\n<p>The more active U.S. crude futures for delivery in May fell 18 cents or 0.3% to $61.26 a barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices eased further on Monday after a broad sell-off last week, as new European coronavirus lockdowns made a quick demand recovery look less likely. Brent crude was down 25 cents or 0.4% at $64.28 a barrel by 12:54 p.m. ET (1654 GMT) and U.S. oil for delivery in April fell 22 cents, or 0.4%, to $61.20 a barrel ahead of expiry. The more active U.S. crude futures for delivery in May fell 18 cents or 0.3% to $61.26 a barrel.<\/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-406457","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\/406457","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=406457"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/406457\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=406457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=406457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=406457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}