{"id":431007,"date":"2021-08-17T11:15:09","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T05:45:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=431007"},"modified":"2021-08-17T11:15:09","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T05:45:09","slug":"recovery-in-fuel-demand-continues-in-august-so-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/recovery-in-fuel-demand-continues-in-august-so-far\/","title":{"rendered":"Recovery in fuel demand continues in August so far"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fuel demand recovery maintained its momentum in the first half of August, with petrol sales rising nearly 4% above the pre-Covid level while diesel staying just 8% short.<\/p>\n<p>Petrol sales in the first fortnight of August rose 9.4% above the volumes in the same period last year, as per preliminary sales data by state-run oil NSE 2.42 % companies. Diesel sales jumped 18.5% from last year. The easing of lockdown curbs has boosted economic activity, leading to a strong recovery in fuel demand, industry executives said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fuel demand recovery maintained its momentum in the first half of August, with petrol sales rising nearly 4% above the pre-Covid level while diesel staying just 8% short. Petrol sales in the first fortnight of August rose 9.4% above the volumes in the same period last year, as per preliminary sales data by state-run oil NSE 2.42 % companies. Diesel sales jumped 18.5% from last year. The easing of lockdown curbs has boosted economic activity, leading to a strong recovery in fuel demand, industry executives said.<\/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-431007","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\/431007","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=431007"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431007\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431007"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431007"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431007"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}