Oil Prices Surge Past $105 as Hormuz Blockade Fears Intensify; Inflation Risks Rise Globally

Oil Prices Surge Past $105 as Hormuz Blockade Fears Intensify; Inflation Risks Rise Globally

New York, United States — April 13, 2026 Global oil markets surged sharply on Monday, with benchmark crude prices crossing the $100 mark amid escalating...
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India Hikes Diesel, Jet Fuel Export Duties Amid West Asia Tensions to Safeguard Domestic...

New Delhi, India — April 13, 2026 The Government of India has increased export duties on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) in a strategic...
Oil tanker near Middle East waters amid rising crude oil prices and geopolitical tensions

US Blockade of Iranian Ports Triggers Oil Price Surge; Global Trade Risks Intensify

New York, United States — April 13, 2026 Global oil markets surged sharply after the United States announced a blockade of Iranian ports, raising fears...
Japan signals yen-strengthening policy to curb inflation as BOJ nears key rate decision

BOJ May Strengthen Yen to Tackle Inflation Pressures, Signals Japanese Minister

Tokyo, Japan — April 12, 2026 Japan’s government has signaled that a stronger yen could play a key role in easing inflationary pressures, as policymakers...
Diplomatic meeting between US and Iran officials with Qatar financial background and oil shipping route map

$6 Billion Iran Funds May Be Unfrozen Ahead of US-Iran Talks in Pakistan, Conflicting...

Islamabad, Pakistan — April 11, 2026 Conflicting signals have emerged ahead of critical negotiations between the United States and Iran, as reports suggest that nearly...
Indian shopping mall with apparel stores and jewelry outlets showing strong consumer demand amid rising costs

India’s Consumer Sector Faces Mixed Outlook: Strong Jewelry, Apparel Growth but Margin Pressures Mount

Mumbai, India — April 11, 2026 India’s consumer discretionary sector is expected to witness both growth and headwinds in the coming quarters, according to a...
Oil refinery in India with fuel storage tanks and aircraft in background amid rising global oil prices

India Hikes Windfall Tax on Diesel, ATF as Global Oil Prices Surge Amid Iran...

New Delhi, India — April 11, 2026 In response to a sharp rise in global crude oil prices, the Government of India has significantly increased...
Coal India, RBI Liquidity Move, BPCL Gets New CMD

Coal India Absorbs Costs; RBI, BPCL Announce Key Moves

New Delhi, India | April 10, 2026 India’s corporate and financial landscape witnessed key developments on Friday, with major announcements impacting energy supply, banking liquidity,...
Gas prices rising sharply in the US amid Iran conflict impact on inflation

US Inflation Data to Reveal Early Iran War Impact

Washington, D.C. | April 10, 2026 The United States is set to receive its first detailed snapshot of how the ongoing conflict with Iran is...
Global trade disruption impacting India exports due to West Asia crisis

India Exports May Drop Up to 8% Amid West Asia Crisis

New Delhi, India | April 10, 2026 India’s merchandise exports are expected to contract by 7–8% in March 2026, as escalating tensions in West Asia...

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