{"id":659520,"date":"2026-03-23T10:15:42","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T04:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=659520"},"modified":"2026-03-23T11:18:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T05:48:30","slug":"oil-prices-skyrocket-60-in-a-month-amid-middle-east-tensions-can-they-hit-130-in-near-term","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/oil-prices-skyrocket-60-in-a-month-amid-middle-east-tensions-can-they-hit-130-in-near-term\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil prices skyrocket 60% in a month amid Middle East tensions. Can they hit $130 in near term?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>US-Iran war: Brent crude prices have jumped sharply by over 60% since the beginning of the US\u2013Iran\u2013Israel conflict, climbing to around $112 per barrel on Monday from nearly $70 per barrel at the start of the conflict, amid significant disruptions in global energy supply.<\/p>\n<p>In the past 30 days alone, crude oil prices have risen by about 56%, reflecting the severity of the ongoing supply shock.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US-Iran war: Brent crude prices have jumped sharply by over 60% since the beginning of the US\u2013Iran\u2013Israel conflict, climbing to around $112 per barrel on Monday from nearly $70 per barrel at the start of the conflict, amid significant disruptions in global energy supply. In the past 30 days alone, crude oil prices have risen by about 56%, reflecting the severity of the ongoing supply shock.<\/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-659520","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\/659520","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=659520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/659520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=659520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=659520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=659520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}