Tag: gulf war
Posted in Business
How India is weathering the energy shock
EARLY IN THE Gulf war, as almost a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supplies were choked off and countries all over Asia scrambled…
Posted in Economy
Inflation in driver’s seat likely to stall discretionary spend
KOLKATA/MUMBAI: From mobile phones and clothes to dining out and air-conditioners, India’s recent discretionary spending recovery is coming under pressure with the Gulf war having…
Posted in Economy
Rupee slide may fuel imported inflation risks, say experts
New Delhi: A slide in the rupee could stoke fresh concerns around imported inflation, economists warn, as elevated oil and commodity prices and increased logistics…