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The Nifty 50 index closed at 24,154.90, down 132.75 points or 0.55 per cent, while the BSE Sensex closed at 77,235.46, lower by 492.70 points or 0.63 per cent. (ANI Video Grab)
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Sensex down 493 points, Nifty too ends in red amid high crude prices, rising US bond yield

The equity markets extended their decline on Tuesday, with both benchmark indices closing in the red as elevated crude oil prices, rising US bond yields…

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US sanctions bill makes India-US trade deal more critical, may push up import bill: Economist

New Delhi: The proposed US sanctions legislation targeting buyers of Russian crude makes it more critical for India to negotiate a trade deal with the…

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026: Crude oil volatility remains key inflation risk

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday warned that volatile global crude oil prices remain a key risk to inflation, saying geopolitical tensions have…

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India Growth Resilient Amid Global Uncertainty, but Crude Risks Linger
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India growth resilient amid global uncertainty, but crude risks linger

New Delhi: The finance ministry on Wednesday said global uncertainties have resurfaced in the wake of the latest escalation of the West Asia conflict, clouding…

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Weak investments, higher oil prices to slow India’s GDP growth to 6.6% in FY27: Poll

Bengaluru: India’s economic growth is expected to slow sharply this fiscal year from last year’s robust expansion and recover only modestly the following year, a…

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The negative momentum follows a sharp escalation in the Middle East after the collapse of the hard-won United States-Iran ceasefire, an event that instantly disrupted crucial global energy corridors. (REUTERS/Representational)
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Sensex, Nifty tumble as oil prices weigh on markets amid fresh US-Iran strikes

Indian markets started the week with a sharp decline amid fresh geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran, consequently contributing to rising crude oil prices….

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Growth engine revving despite global roadblocks as GST, auto sales rise
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Growth engine revving as GST, auto sales rise despite global roadblocks

New Delhi: India’s economy ended the first quarter of FY27 on a strong footing with various high-frequency indicators showing robust growth in June, reflecting resilience…

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India’s economic plot twist comes with one villain stepping aside, another waiting

Indians and many experts spent much of the last few months worrying that an oil shock would become the country’s next economic headache. However, it…

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Oil cools, monsoon heats up concerns for India’s rural economy

Falling crude oil prices have prompted some analysts to trim India’s inflation forecasts for the current fiscal year, but an uncertain monsoon season is emerging…

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Sanjay Malhotra calms rate hike fears as RBI watches oil, monsoon

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday said it is “premature” to discuss interest rate hikes, stressing that policymakers continue to face…

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