{"id":657484,"date":"2026-01-07T11:16:17","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T05:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=657484"},"modified":"2026-01-07T11:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T05:46:17","slug":"oil-prices-slip-amid-expectations-of-increased-venezuelan-production-likely-to-remain-volatile-say-experts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-slip-amid-expectations-of-increased-venezuelan-production-likely-to-remain-volatile-say-experts\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices slip amid expectations of increased Venezuelan production, likely to remain volatile, say experts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices declined on Tuesday as markets assessed the possibility of increased Venezuelan crude production after the U.S. captured the Latin American country&#8217;s president, Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, reinforcing expectations of abundant global supply this year amid a subdued demand environment.<\/p>\n<p>Brent crude futures slipped 0.2% to $61.62 per barrel by 0103 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 0.3% to $58.15 per barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oil prices declined on Tuesday as markets assessed the possibility of increased Venezuelan crude production after the U.S. captured the Latin American country&#8217;s president, Nicol\u00e1s Maduro, reinforcing expectations of abundant global supply this year amid a subdued demand environment. Brent crude futures slipped 0.2% to $61.62 per barrel by 0103 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 0.3% to $58.15 per barrel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139,130,187],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-657484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-live-mint","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-live-mint"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657484","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=657484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657484\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=657484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=657484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=657484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}