{"id":514465,"date":"2022-08-16T11:26:46","date_gmt":"2022-08-16T05:56:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=514465"},"modified":"2022-08-16T13:17:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T07:47:30","slug":"oil-prices-fall-nearly-1-per-barrel-as-china-data-disappoints","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-fall-nearly-1-per-barrel-as-china-data-disappoints\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices fall nearly $1 per barrel as China data disappoints"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices dropped for a second session on Monday as weak China economic data triggered concerns about demand at the world&#8217;s largest crude importer while the head of the world&#8217;s top exporter, Saudi Aramco, said it was ready to ramp up output.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures fell 89 cents, or 0.9 per cent , to $97.26 a barrel by 0034 GMT after settling 1.5 per cent lower on Friday. US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $91.27 a barrel, down 82 cents, or 0.9 per cent , after a 2.4 per cent drop in the previous session.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices dropped for a second session on Monday as weak China economic data triggered concerns about demand at the world&#8217;s largest crude importer while the head of the world&#8217;s top exporter, Saudi Aramco, said it was ready to ramp up output. Brent crude futures fell 89 cents, or 0.9 per cent , to $97.26 a barrel by 0034 GMT after settling 1.5 per cent lower on Friday. US West Texas Intermediate crude was at $91.27 a barrel, down 82 cents, or 0.9 per cent , after a 2.4 per cent drop in the previous session.<\/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":[146,130,177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-514465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-deccan-herald-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-deccan-herald-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514465","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=514465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/514465\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=514465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=514465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=514465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}