{"id":471243,"date":"2022-02-26T09:05:35","date_gmt":"2022-02-26T03:35:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=471243"},"modified":"2022-02-26T09:32:59","modified_gmt":"2022-02-26T04:02:59","slug":"oil-retreats-still-above-100-no-supply-shocks-for-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-retreats-still-above-100-no-supply-shocks-for-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil retreats, still above $100; no supply shocks for India"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>International oil prices retreated from an over seven-year high but was still above USD 100 a barrel and continue to pose threat to India\u2019s inflation rate and current account deficit.<\/p>\n<p>While there are no supply concerns as the oil route remained open, consumers will feel the pinch when PSU oil firms start passing on the increase in international rates through a revision in petrol and diesel prices, which have been on a pause for over three-and-a-half-months in view of elections in Uttar Pradesh and four other states.<\/p>\n<p>The government is \u201cclosely monitoring the situation\u201d and will \u201ctake appropriate steps as and when required\u201d, a top official said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International oil prices retreated from an over seven-year high but was still above USD 100 a barrel and continue to pose threat to India\u2019s inflation rate and current account deficit. While there are no supply concerns as the oil route remained open, consumers will feel the pinch when PSU oil firms start passing on the increase in international rates through a revision in petrol and diesel prices, which have been on a pause for over three-and-a-half-months in view of elections in Uttar Pradesh and four other states. The government is \u201cclosely monitoring the situation\u201d and will \u201ctake appropriate steps as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471243","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}