Rising tensions between Iran and the United States push Brent crude above $90 per barrel, raising concerns over India’s fuel costs, inflation and import bill. Key Highlights Oil Rally Raises Concerns for India Global crude oil prices surged sharply after rising geopolitical tensions between Iran and the United States, with...
Rising inflation and changing financial responsibilities can make your old emergency fund inadequate. Experts recommend reviewing it every year to stay financially prepared. Key Highlights Why Your Emergency Fund May Need an Update An emergency fund acts as a financial safety net during situations such as job loss, medical emergencies...
Precious metals declined after renewed US-Iran strikes pushed oil prices higher and increased inflation and interest rate worries. Key Highlights Global gold and silver prices declined sharply after renewed military exchanges between the United States and Iran heightened geopolitical tensions and pushed crude oil prices higher. Spot gold fell by...
Brent crude climbed close to $80 a barrel after fresh US-Iran tensions reignited supply concerns. A prolonged conflict could increase India’s oil import bill and fuel inflationary pressures. Key Highlights New Delhi: Global crude oil prices jumped sharply on Monday as escalating tensions between the United States and Iran renewed...
Governor Sanjay Malhotra signals confidence in foreign currency inflows through ECBs while warning that higher oil prices and geopolitical tensions could impact inflation and growth. Highlights • RBI expects healthy dollar inflows through ECBs and policy measures.• No specific target set for foreign currency inflows.• Crude oil price assumption raised...
Key Highlights News Summary Rising petrol and diesel prices are expected to create fresh inflationary pressures across the Indian economy, according to a new report by Crisil. Fuel prices have increased by approximately ₹7.5 per litre since mid-May, and further hikes remain possible if global crude oil prices continue to...
Highlights Global crude oil prices are once again in focus, with Brent crude trading close to $95 per barrel amid uncertainty surrounding US-Iran negotiations and tensions in the Middle East. While these developments may seem distant from everyday life, they can have a direct impact on household budgets and inflation....
Highlights India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India, has announced a record transfer of ₹2.87 lakh crore to the Central government — the highest ever in the country’s history. While the number sounds huge and distant from ordinary life, this money could quietly influence everything from fuel prices to government...
A sharp escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict has pushed Brent crude oil prices up by 15–16% since May, stoking fresh concerns over inflationary pressures in India. However, analysts remain cautiously optimistic, citing an oversupplied global oil market and Saudi Arabia’s ample spare capacity as stabilising factors. While the Reserve Bank...
Indian FMCG trends in FY25 reveal a deeper shift beneath the surface of steady shopping patterns. While households maintained an average of 156 grocery trips, Kantar reports a marked increase in both basket size and value, highlighting a growing preference for larger and more premium packs. This evolving consumption...
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