{"id":477870,"date":"2026-06-01T18:37:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:37:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/477870\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T18:37:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T18:37:43","slug":"housing-industry-hit-by-shortage-of-naphtha-derived-materials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/477870\/","title":{"rendered":"Housing industry hit by shortage of naphtha-derived materials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The housing industry in Japan is increasingly being affected by the short supply of naphtha-derived materials amid continuing tensions in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p>Construction materials are either in short supply or out of stock in home improvement stores. Housing manufacturers are worried about uncertainties over deliveries of housing equipment from July onward.<\/p>\n<p>It is unclear when the situation will improve, and it could also have an impact\u00a0on consumers in the form of higher housing prices or delayed construction.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The housing industry in Japan is increasingly being affected by the short supply of naphtha-derived materials amid continuing&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":477871,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[72,17582,113,807,61,60,8672,1196,169539,13107],"class_list":["post-477870","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-construction-industry","tag-economy","tag-housing","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-japanese-economy","tag-middle-east","tag-naphtha","tag-supply-chains"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477870","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=477870"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/477870\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=477870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=477870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=477870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}