{"id":519871,"date":"2022-09-06T10:05:04","date_gmt":"2022-09-06T04:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=519871"},"modified":"2022-09-06T10:52:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-06T05:22:09","slug":"euro-falls-below-99-cents-hitting-20-year-low-on-russian-gas-halt-concerns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/euro-falls-below-99-cents-hitting-20-year-low-on-russian-gas-halt-concerns\/","title":{"rendered":"Euro falls below 99 cents hitting 20-year low on Russian gas halt concerns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The euro fell below 99 cents for the first time in nearly two decades, while sterling was on the ropes on Monday as Russia&#8217;s halt on gas supply down its main pipeline to Europe sparked concerns over energy prices and growth.<\/p>\n<p>The euro slid to $0.9880 in Asia trade, the lowest level since 2002, while sterling hit a new 2-1\/2-year low at $1.14445, and remained close to its pandemic trough. <\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six currencies with the euro the most heavily weighted, hit a new two-decade high, surging to a top of 110.25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The euro fell below 99 cents for the first time in nearly two decades, while sterling was on the ropes on Monday as Russia&#8217;s halt on gas supply down its main pipeline to Europe sparked concerns over energy prices and growth. The euro slid to $0.9880 in Asia trade, the lowest level since 2002, while sterling hit a new 2-1\/2-year low at $1.14445, and remained close to its pandemic trough. Meanwhile, the U.S. dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six currencies with the euro the most heavily weighted, hit a new two-decade high, surging to a [&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":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-519871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519871","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=519871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/519871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=519871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=519871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=519871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}