{"id":413800,"date":"2021-05-06T11:03:47","date_gmt":"2021-05-06T05:33:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=413800"},"modified":"2021-05-06T11:03:47","modified_gmt":"2021-05-06T05:33:47","slug":"oil-nears-70-as-easing-western-lockdowns-boost-summer-demand-outlook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-nears-70-as-easing-western-lockdowns-boost-summer-demand-outlook\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil nears $70 as easing Western lockdowns boost summer demand outlook"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Oil prices rose for a third day on Wednesday as easing of lockdowns in the United States and parts of Europe heralded a boost in fuel demand in summer season and offset concerns about the rise of COVID-19 infections in India and Japan.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude rose 91 cents, or 1.3%, to $69.79 a barrel at 0851 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 82 cents, or 1.3%, to $66.51 a barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Oil prices rose for a third day on Wednesday as easing of lockdowns in the United States and parts of Europe heralded a boost in fuel demand in summer season and offset concerns about the rise of COVID-19 infections in India and Japan. Brent crude rose 91 cents, or 1.3%, to $69.79 a barrel at 0851 GMT. US West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 82 cents, or 1.3%, to $66.51 a barrel.<\/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-413800","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\/413800","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=413800"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413800\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413800"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413800"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413800"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}