{"id":643734,"date":"2025-08-20T08:12:49","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T02:42:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=643734"},"modified":"2025-08-20T08:37:52","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T03:07:52","slug":"crude-imports-slip-as-demand-stagnates-raising-concerns-for-global-markets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/crude-imports-slip-as-demand-stagnates-raising-concerns-for-global-markets\/","title":{"rendered":"Crude imports slip as demand stagnates, raising concerns for global markets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India&#8217;s crude oil imports are slipping this year amid stagnant demand at home and abroad, a sign that the world&#8217;s third-largest consumer and importer may no longer be the reliable demand growth driver global markets count on.<\/p>\n<p>Oil imports fell 0.6% YoY during April-July and product imports 1.5%. The slide deepened in July with crude imports declining 4.3% and products&#8217; falling 12.7%. Exports offered little cushion with product shipments down 0.2% in July and up 0.02% over four months.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: India&#8217;s crude oil imports are slipping this year amid stagnant demand at home and abroad, a sign that the world&#8217;s third-largest consumer and importer may no longer be the reliable demand growth driver global markets count on. Oil imports fell 0.6% YoY during April-July and product imports 1.5%. The slide deepened in July with crude imports declining 4.3% and products&#8217; falling 12.7%. Exports offered little cushion with product shipments down 0.2% in July and up 0.02% over four months.<\/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":[130,191,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-643734","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\/643734","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=643734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}