{"id":520571,"date":"2022-09-09T09:47:28","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T04:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=520571"},"modified":"2022-09-09T10:29:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T04:59:40","slug":"oil-price-edges-up-from-7-month-low-as-russia-threatens-export-halt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-price-edges-up-from-7-month-low-as-russia-threatens-export-halt\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil price edges up from 7-month low as Russia threatens export halt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (Reuters) -Crude prices edged up about 1% on Thursday after dropping to a seven-month low in the prior session after Russia threatened to halt oil and gas exports to some buyers.<\/p>\n<p>That price increase came despite a surprise build in U.S. crude inventories last week and concerns that China&#8217;s extension of COVID-19 lockdown measures would slow global economic activity and hit fuel demand.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. crude stockpiles surged by nearly 9 million barrels last week due to a combination of increased imports and ongoing releases from government emergency reserves, the Energy Information Administration said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW YORK (Reuters) -Crude prices edged up about 1% on Thursday after dropping to a seven-month low in the prior session after Russia threatened to halt oil and gas exports to some buyers. That price increase came despite a surprise build in U.S. crude inventories last week and concerns that China&#8217;s extension of COVID-19 lockdown measures would slow global economic activity and hit fuel demand. U.S. crude stockpiles surged by nearly 9 million barrels last week due to a combination of increased imports and ongoing releases from government emergency reserves, the Energy Information Administration said.<\/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-520571","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\/520571","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=520571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/520571\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=520571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=520571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=520571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}