{"id":699220,"date":"2026-05-29T20:30:46","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T00:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=699220"},"modified":"2026-05-29T20:30:46","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T00:30:46","slug":"japan-crude-imports-fall-66-to-record-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=699220","title":{"rendered":"Japan Crude Imports Fall 66% To Record Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Amid the supply disruption in the Middle East, Japan\u2019s crude oil imports crashed by 66% in April from the same month last year, dropping to an all time low, official Japanese data showed on Friday.\u00a0Japan imported 4.07 million kilolitres, or about 850,000 barrels per day (bpd), of crude oil last month, down by 65.7% from the April 2025 levels.<\/h4>\n<p>Japan is also releasing crude from its strategic reserves as part of an IEA-coordinated global effort to release 400 million barrels of crude and oil products.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/japan-crude-imports-fall-66-record-low\">https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/markets\/japan-crude-imports-fall-66-record-low<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Amid the supply disruption in the Middle East, Japan\u2019s crude oil imports crashed by 66% in April from the same month last year, dropping to an all time low, official Japanese data showed on Friday.\u00a0Japan imported 4.07 million kilolitres, or &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/?p=699220\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2948,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-699220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2948"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=699220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699221,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699220\/revisions\/699221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=699220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=699220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goldtadise.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=699220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}