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Sensex and Nifty fell for a second day in a row (PTI)
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Sensex, Nifty open in the red again as worries over US-Iran war fallout continue

Indian markets opened sharply lower on Tuesday as rising crude oil prices and uncertainty around the ongoing United States-Iran war rattled investor sentiment, while concerns…

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India’s April consumer inflation likely rose to 3.8% as higher fuel costs weigh: Reuters poll

India’s annual consumer inflation likely moved closer to the central bank’s 4% medium-term target in April as higher fuel costs following the U.S.-Iran war began…

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India’s April consumer inflation likely rose to 3.8% as higher fuel costs weigh: Reuters poll

India’s annual consumer inflation likely moved closer to the central bank’s 4% medium-term target in April as higher fuel costs following the U.S.-Iran war began…

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Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oil

Asia is grappling with a new threat to inflation on top of an oil shock as a looming El Niño brings soaring temperatures and dry…

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ADB warns Asian economies against broad fuel subsidies, tax cuts amid oil price risks

The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday warned Asian economies against implementing broad fuel subsidies and cutting excise duties, noting that such measures could strain public…

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SBI calls for structural measures to manage rupee depreciation, inflation risks and BoP deficit

New Delhi: India needs a comprehensive and structural policy response to manage rising risks from rupee depreciation, imported inflation and a widening balance of payments…

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Wholesale inflation rises to a 3-year high of 3.88% in March

India’s wholesale inflation rose to a 38-month high of 3.9% year-on-year in March, up from 2.1% in February, driven by higher prices of crude, power…

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India’s wholesale inflation at multi-year high of 3.88% in March; up from 2.13% in February

India’s wholesale price inflation (WPI) accelerated to over a three-year high of 3.88% in March from 2.13% in February, as per government data released on…

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Trump’s tariff rates could be restored by July, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent

President Donald Trump’s tariffs may be restored by July to the levels in place before the Supreme Court struck down many of his levies, US…

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India’s March retail inflation quickens to 3.4% as US war on Iran disrupts global trade flows

India’s retail inflation quickened to 3.4% year-on-year in March from 3.21% in February, according to government data released on Monday, as geopolitical tensions and supply-side…

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