{"id":440547,"date":"2021-10-06T11:52:06","date_gmt":"2021-10-06T06:22:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=440547"},"modified":"2021-10-06T11:52:06","modified_gmt":"2021-10-06T06:22:06","slug":"coal-crisis-global-energy-spike-risks-to-inflation-economists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/coal-crisis-global-energy-spike-risks-to-inflation-economists\/","title":{"rendered":"Coal crisis, global energy spike risks to inflation: Economists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The high commodity cost globally, rising crude oil and domestic coal supply constraints that have spiked electricity prices may cause inflation to accelerate, which could dampen a demand recovery that is underway across sectors, economists said. A $10 per barrel increase in crude prices will add 30-40 basis points to inflation directly, while the attendant rise in lighting, transport and communication costs will also put significant price pressures.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The high commodity cost globally, rising crude oil and domestic coal supply constraints that have spiked electricity prices may cause inflation to accelerate, which could dampen a demand recovery that is underway across sectors, economists said. A $10 per barrel increase in crude prices will add 30-40 basis points to inflation directly, while the attendant rise in lighting, transport and communication costs will also put significant price pressures.<\/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":[194,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-440547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coal-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440547","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=440547"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/440547\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=440547"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=440547"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=440547"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}