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Oil could hit $120 if West Asia conflict drags on: Infomerics Chief Econom
Updated : 6 days, 20 hours ago IST
Global crude oil prices could climb to around USD 120 per barrel if the conflict in West Asia continues for a prolonged period, said Manoranjan Sharma, Chief Economist at Infomerics Ratings, warning that an extended geopolitical crisis could significantly disrupt global economic calculations
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Oil prices cross $90/barrel on indications West Asia conflict may get prol
Updated : 6 days, 23 hours ago IST
Crude oil prices shot up sharply, reportedly after the US President Donald Trump sought what he called "unconditional surrender" from Iran, intensifying worries about a prolonged conflict that could disrupt global energy supplies.
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'Permitted India to accept Russian oil to ease temporary gap of oil around
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Scott Bessent, the US Treasury Secretary, yet again said that the United States has given India the "permission" to accept Russian oil in the wake of the developing security situation in West Asia.
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"Short-term measures to keep prices down": US Energy Secy on Washington is
Updated : 1 week ago IST
US Energy Secretary Chris Wright on Friday said that Washington's decision on issuing a 30-day waiver to India to purchase certain Russian oil supplies is part of "short-term measures" aimed at keeping global oil prices under control amid supply pressures linked to tensions in the Middle
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West Asia conflict may have deeper economic impact on India than expected:
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The report noted, "If the crisis persists, it could have material implications for the exchange rate and the current account deficit and could stoke inflationary pressures."
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Direct impact of 10% increase in oil prices estimated to be around almost
Updated : 1 week ago IST
A 10 per cent increase in global oil prices is estimated to have a direct impact of approximately 0.7-1 per cent on India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI). According to a report by Bank of Baroda on the Middle East crisis, the overall effect could reach a 1 per cent increase in WPI inflation wh
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Indian stocks close week's trading in red amid West Asia conflict; Sensex
Updated : 1 week ago IST
After a rebound the previous session, Indian stock indices traded again in the red on Friday, ending the week on a weak note amid tensions in West Asia.
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Veg thali cost remained flat, non-veg declined 3% in February: Crisil repo
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The cost of a home-cooked vegetarian (veg) thali was flat year-on-year in February 2026, while a non-vegetarian (non-veg) thali declined 3 per cent, according to the 'Roti Rice Rate' report of Crisil Intelligence.
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Bears dominate opening trade, Nifty down 109 pts; Sensex slips 356 pts ami
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The bearish dominance returned to the Indian stock markets on Friday's opening session as both benchmark indices opened in the red, with rising crude oil prices continuing to influence investor sentiment.
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"Conflict has become regional, consequences are far-reaching": Mauritius F
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful warned that the Middle East crisis has become a regional conflict impacting food and energy security. Speaking to ANI, he lauded India's maritime leadership in the Indian Ocean and reaffirmed Mauritius' legal sovereignty over the Chagos Islands
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Every $10 per barrel rise in crude oil prices can shave about 0.5% off Ind
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Every USD 10 per barrel increase in global crude oil prices could reduce India's GDP growth by about 0.5 per cent and add pressure on economic activity, inflation and currency stability, given the country's heavy reliance on imported crude, Vandana Bharti, Research Head - Commodity, SMC Glob
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IT, oil and gas sectors show caution amid AI disruptions, West Asia confli
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The IT services sector is facing challenges due to Artificial Intelligence (AI), with investors expressing concerns about job losses and the transition period. However, other sectors like real estate, autos, and domestic pharma companies showed more positive outlooks, with some showing stead
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