{"id":470192,"date":"2022-02-23T10:54:17","date_gmt":"2022-02-23T05:24:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=470192"},"modified":"2022-02-23T10:54:17","modified_gmt":"2022-02-23T05:24:17","slug":"oil-nears-100-on-rising-fears-energy-supply-will-take-a-hit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-nears-100-on-rising-fears-energy-supply-will-take-a-hit\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil nears $100 on rising fears energy supply will take a hit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Oil prices touched $99.5 a barrel on Tuesday as Russia ordered troops into separatist regions of Ukraine, increasing the fears of a full-scale war and energy supply disruptions.<\/p>\n<p>Oil prices traded between $96.5 and $99.5 a barrel on Tuesday as a nervous market speculated over the implications of the escalation on energy supply in a market already reeling from the demand-supply mismatch. Russia is one of the biggest exporters of oil and gas, and a war and consequent western sanctions can trigger a major imbalance in the energy market. High prices will push up India&#8217;s import bill, which has already doubled in a year to $82 billion for the nine months through December. Pump prices have, however, remained unchanged for about 110 days but are expected to rise sharply next month after the state elections.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Oil prices touched $99.5 a barrel on Tuesday as Russia ordered troops into separatist regions of Ukraine, increasing the fears of a full-scale war and energy supply disruptions. Oil prices traded between $96.5 and $99.5 a barrel on Tuesday as a nervous market speculated over the implications of the escalation on energy supply in a market already reeling from the demand-supply mismatch. Russia is one of the biggest exporters of oil and gas, and a war and consequent western sanctions can trigger a major imbalance in the energy market. High prices will push up India&#8217;s import bill, which [&hellip;]<\/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-470192","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\/470192","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=470192"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470192\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470192"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470192"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470192"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}