Tag: crude oil prices
Govt raises nearly Rs 20,000 crore through disinvestment, asset sales as West Asia conflict swells subsidy burden
The Centre has already mobilised close to Rs 20,000 crore through stake sales and asset monetisation in the first two months of the current financial…
Follow the PM’s Nation First call – Help the nation along with improving your personal finances
Since the start of the US-Iran War in February 2026, the prices of crude oil, fertilizers, and some other metals have spiked. The depreciation of…
Sensex sheds 719 points, Nifty hits two-month low as Iran, Israel trade blows
Indian equity benchmarks ended sharply lower on Monday, pressured by a global market rout, surging crude oil prices and growing concerns over the economic fallout…
Rising fuel prices to strain household budgets as West Asia crisis pushes crude above USD 100: Chief Economist Manoranjan Sharma
New Delhi: Rising petrol and diesel prices are likely to put pressure on household budgets as the ongoing West Asia conflict continues to drive global…
RBI worries higher energy costs could fuel inflation, slow growth
Recent increases in petrol and diesel prices could directly add about 36 basis points to India’s headline inflation in the coming months, the Reserve Bank…
RBI’s dividend gives Govt fiscal breathing space amid crude oil pressures: Kotak Securities Anindya Banerjee
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) record dividend payout of Rs 2.87 lakh crore is expected to directly repair the government’s balance sheet at…
RBI MPC: Bank economists back a rate hike in H2 of FY27
Mumbai: Bank economists have conveyed to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) that interest rate hikes would be necessary in the second half of the…
RBI rate hikes to start in June, says Standard Chartered
MUMBAI: India’s central bank is likely to start raising interest rates as early as June on increasing inflation risks from higher crude prices, economists at…
ICRA sees Q4 growth slowing to three-qtr low of 7%
New Delhi: India’s economic growth likely slowed to a three-quarter low of 7% year-on-year in Q4FY26 from 7.8% in the previous quarter, as slower expansion…
India’s rising oil imports push trade deficit into risky territory: Crisil
New Delhi: India’s oil trade deficit is set to widen sharply in FY27 as rising crude prices, weakening petroleum exports and the country’s heavy dependence…