{"id":567147,"date":"2023-03-31T12:22:47","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=567147"},"modified":"2023-03-31T12:22:47","modified_gmt":"2023-03-31T06:52:47","slug":"oil-rises-as-china-factory-activity-expansion-lifts-demand-hopes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-rises-as-china-factory-activity-expansion-lifts-demand-hopes\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil rises as China factory activity expansion lifts demand hopes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices climbed in early Asian trade on Friday as sentiment was boosted by an expansion in factory activity in China, the world&#8217;s second largest crude consumer, and as concerns grew about Middle Eastern supply.<\/p>\n<p>Brent futures, which have risen nearly 6% this week, were up 15 cents, or 0.19%, at $79.42 a barrel at 0146 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 17 cents, or 0.23%, to $74.54, having gained about 8% this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices climbed in early Asian trade on Friday as sentiment was boosted by an expansion in factory activity in China, the world&#8217;s second largest crude consumer, and as concerns grew about Middle Eastern supply. Brent futures, which have risen nearly 6% this week, were up 15 cents, or 0.19%, at $79.42 a barrel at 0146 GMT. U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude rose 17 cents, or 0.23%, to $74.54, having gained about 8% this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-567147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567147","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\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=567147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/567147\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=567147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=567147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=567147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}