Tag: crude oil prices
India’s retail inflation rose to 4.8% in August, oil fuels rate hike bets
India’s retail and wholesale inflation rose marginally in August, broadly in line with expectations, but recent developments in energy markets could put further upward pressure…
Sensex, Nifty open flat as Middle East tensions keep crude above $100
Indian equity markets opened largely flat on Thursday as escalating tensions in the Middle East kept crude oil prices above $100 a barrel, while investors…
Brent oil price crosses $100: Why Middle East conflict is driving crude prices higher
Brent crude oil futures crossed $100 a barrel on Wednesday, reaching their highest level in more than six weeks. The price touched $100.19 a barrel…
Sensex, Nifty open lower as Middle East war pushes Brent crude toward $100
Indian equity markets opened lower on Wednesday as escalating tensions in the Middle East pushed crude oil prices closer to $100 a barrel and weighed…
Oil prices surge 3%: Why Brent is nearing $100 as Middle East war risks grow
Oil prices climbed to multi-week highs on Tuesday as fears of a wider Middle East conflict grew. Brent crude rose to around $99 a barrel,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…









