{"id":477495,"date":"2022-03-22T11:47:07","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T06:17:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=477495"},"modified":"2022-03-22T11:47:07","modified_gmt":"2022-03-22T06:17:07","slug":"european-union-sanction-threat-fires-up-crude-price","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/european-union-sanction-threat-fires-up-crude-price\/","title":{"rendered":"European Union sanction threat fires up crude price"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices jumped more than $6 on Monday, with Brent crude climbing above $114 a barrel, as European Union nations considered joining the US in a Russian oil embargo and after a weekend attack on Saudi oil facilities.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures were up $6.80, or 6.3 per cent, at $114.73 a barrel by 15:30GMT adding to a 1.2 per cent rise last Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Prices moved higher ahead of talks this week between European Union governments and the US President Joe Biden in a series of summits that aim to harden the West\u2019s response to Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices jumped more than $6 on Monday, with Brent crude climbing above $114 a barrel, as European Union nations considered joining the US in a Russian oil embargo and after a weekend attack on Saudi oil facilities. Brent crude futures were up $6.80, or 6.3 per cent, at $114.73 a barrel by 15:30GMT adding to a 1.2 per cent rise last Friday. Prices moved higher ahead of talks this week between European Union governments and the US President Joe Biden in a series of summits that aim to harden the West\u2019s response to Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,215,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-477495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-telegraph","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477495","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}