
Oil prices, freight rates may pinch economy
New West Asia conflict may impact India. Limited direct trade impact is expected. Higher oil prices are a major concern for the Indian economy. Disruption ...

Israel-Iran tensions: India has adequate energy supplies, says Union minister Puri amid rising crude prices; citing energy strategy trilemma
Following the recent surge in global crude prices due to escalating tensions in the Middle East, Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has assured that India ...

Israel-Iran escalation sparks oil prices surge, markets brace for supply shock; Hormuz chokepoint back in spotlight
Oil prices surged over 7% following escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, raising concerns about potential supply disruptions. Brent crude reached levels unseen since January, ...

Israel strikes Iran: Asian stocks tumble; oil and gold surge; investors rush to safe havens
Asian markets plunged following Israel’s military strike on Iran, escalating Middle East tensions. Oil prices surged over 6%, reaching $73.56 a barrel, while gold saw ...

Supply squeeze: US oil output growth set to falter in 2025; S&P warns of sharp 2026 decline amid global glut
The United States anticipates a significant slowdown in crude oil production growth by 2025. A sharper decline is expected in 2026. S&P Global Commodity Insights ...

US-China trade negotiations: Oil prices steady as investors eyes trade talks in London; Brent holds above $66
Oil prices held steady, buoyed by hopes from renewed US-China trade talks in London, following a 4% gain last week. Negotiators are meeting to ease ...

Asian markets dip as Donald Trump escalates trade war with China
Asian stocks plummeted following US President Donald Trump’s renewed trade war threats, including increased tariffs on China and accusations of breached agreements. This overshadowed positive ...

Hang Seng, FTSE fall with global markets on trade uncertainty; oil climbs on geopolitical risks
Global stock markets experienced a downturn due to fading optimism regarding trade tensions, while oil prices surged amid potential sanctions on Moscow. Nvidia’s strong earnings ...

Rupee slips by 1 paisa to close at 85.59 against US dollar amid oil price surge, importer demand
Rupee’s Tightrope Walk: Oil Prices and a Dollar Dance Okay, let’s talk rupees and dollars. It’s a dance as old as time, or at least ...