{"id":17525,"date":"2018-11-14T14:09:35","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T22:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/oil-up-oil-down\/"},"modified":"2018-11-14T14:09:35","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T22:09:35","slug":"oil-up-oil-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/oil-up-oil-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Oil Up, Oil Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:16px\">By  <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2018\/11\/14\/667936543\/oil-up-oil-down?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\">Cardiff Garcia<\/a><\/span>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2018\/11\/14\/667936543\/oil-up-oil-down?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/11\/14\/231-8704b5cd90f982eceb5f333b7e1749f07be4d1f3-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt=\"oil rollercoaster\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n            <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/11\/14\/231-8704b5cd90f982eceb5f333b7e1749f07be4d1f3-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <span><\/p>\n<p>        NPR<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES667945182\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP INTERNALLINK MEDIAPROMO PRIMARY\" --><\/p>\n<p>The price of oil had climbed aggressively from the summer of 2017 through the end of last month \u2014 but then it started falling. And falling. And falling. The price of Brent crude fell from $86 to about $66 yesterday, an astonishing decline of 23 percent.<\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>What changed? We look at four potential reasons: U.S. output, exemptions to the sanctions on Iran, decelerating global economic growth, and the strengthening U.S. dollar.<\/p>\n<p><em>Music by <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dropelectric.com\/\"><em>Drop Electric<\/em><\/a><em>. Find us: <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/planetmoney\"><em>Twitter<\/em><\/a><em>\/ <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?ref=home#%21\/planetmoney?ref=ts\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Subscribe to our show on<\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/coming-soon\/id1320118593?i=1000395513616&amp;mt=2\"><em> Apple Podcasts<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/pca.st\/tLRP\"><em>PocketCasts<\/em><\/a><em> and <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/indicator\"><em>NPR One<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2018\/11\/14\/667936543\/oil-up-oil-down?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Oil Up, Oil Down\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2018\/11\/14\/667936543\/oil-up-oil-down?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/money\/2018\/11\/14\/667936543\/oil-up-oil-down?utm_medium=RSS&amp;utm_campaign=business\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/11\/14\/231-8704b5cd90f982eceb5f333b7e1749f07be4d1f3-s1100-c15.jpg\" alt=\"oil rollercoaster\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n            <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/media.npr.org\/assets\/img\/2018\/11\/14\/231-8704b5cd90f982eceb5f333b7e1749f07be4d1f3-s1200.jpg\">Enlarge this image<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <span><\/p>\n<p>        NPR<\/p>\n<p>    <\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- END ID=\"RES667945182\" CLASS=\"BUCKETWRAP INTERNALLINK MEDIAPROMO PRIMARY\" --><\/p>\n<p>The price of oil had climbed aggressively from the summer of 2017 through the end of last month \u2014 but then it started falling. And falling. And falling. The price of Brent crude fell from $86 to about $66 yesterday, an astonishing decline of 23 percent.<\/p>\n<p><em> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>What changed? We look at four potential reasons: U.S. output, exemptions to the sanctions on Iran, decelerating global economic growth, and the strengthening U.S. dollar.<\/p>\n<p><em>Music by <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.dropelectric.com\/\"><em>Drop Electric<\/em><\/a><em>. Find us: <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/planetmoney\"><em>Twitter<\/em><\/a><em>\/ <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/home.php?ref=home#%21\/planetmoney?ref=ts\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Subscribe to our show on<\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/coming-soon\/id1320118593?i=1000395513616&amp;mt=2\"><em> Apple Podcasts<\/em><\/a><em>, <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/pca.st\/tLRP\"><em>PocketCasts<\/em><\/a><em> and <\/em><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/n.pr\/indicator\"><em>NPR One<\/em><\/a><em>. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/\">Let&#8217;s block ads!<\/a><\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/blockads.fivefilters.org\/acceptable.html\">(Why?)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17525\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.info\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}