Oil Price Today (October 8): Crude oil jumps 2% to $102 amid rising attacks on ships in Middle East. What lies ahead?Oil prices climbed on Thursday, with Brent crude surpassing $102 a barrel as Middle East tensions and attacks on Gulf shipments heightened ...
08 Oct, 2026, 09.15 AM IST
IMF reaches staff deal with Pakistan, potentially unlocking $1.2 billionThe International Monetary Fund has achieved a staff-level agreement with Pakistan for its lending programs. This agreement could potential...
08 Oct, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
India’s diesel exports hit 1-year high in September as record margins drive Europe shipmentsIndia’s diesel exports rose to a one-year high of about 620,000 barrels per day in September as record refining margins encouraged refiners...
08 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
US stocks: S&P 500, Nasdaq retreat from records as oil and Treasury yields reboundIn a market retreat, the Nasdaq and S&P 500 pulled back from their record highs amid rising Treasury yields and oil prices. Investors remai...
07 Oct, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
PepsiCo, Monster, Reliance Consumer Product win reprieve on 'energy drink' label ban in IndiaThe regulator in June ordered makers of high-caffeine beverages sold as "energy drinks" to stop using the description, rejecting the indust...
07 Oct, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
EIA raises oil price forecasts as Iran war tightens global marketsThe EIA raised its oil price forecasts, citing tight global inventories, limited diesel supplies and ongoing Middle East supply risks. Bren...
07 Oct, 2026, 11.58 AM IST
Reliance, PepsiCo, Monster get court breather over Campa ‘energy drink’ label banFSSAI's order barring Reliance Industries from selling its Campa beverages as “energy drinks” has been put on hold. This is an interim reli...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Haldia to revamp feedstock mix after Mideast war hit supplies, executive saysIn response to disruptions from the Middle East conflict, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd is set to broaden its feedstock sourcing strategies. Cu...
05 Oct, 2026, 08.50 PM IST
Schneider Electric to buy US software firm PTC for $22.6 billionFrench energy and software group Schneider Electric said Monday that it would buy PTC, a US-based maker of software for industrial clients,...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.42 PM IST
Global Market | High energy costs threaten eurozone inflation outlook: ECB's NagelEurozone inflation stands at 3.8%, with Bundesbank President Joachim Nagel warning of upside risks from energy, food and refining costs. Ho...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.26 PM IST
Global Market: OPEC+ keeps November oil output steady as Brent tops $100Seven major OPEC+ producers agreed to keep November crude output unchanged as the Iran conflict disrupted supplies and pushed Brent above $...
05 Oct, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
'Iran signed NPT, India did not...situation is very different': Jaishankar highlights distinctions, deepening global energy crises amid West Asia turmoilExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said India's non-signatory status under the NPT gives it a different position from Iran, which is an...
05 Oct, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
Global Market: BOJ's Uchida warns AI boom could trigger market correctionShinichi Uchida, the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Japan, underscored the significant influence of artificial intelligence on the financia...
05 Oct, 2026, 11.18 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman calls for open, rules-based global economic ties amid geopolitical tensionsAt the Kautilya Economic Conclave, Nirmala Sitharaman spoke about fostering international trade policies that are not only open but also pr...
03 Oct, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Sanctions, tariffs turn into policy instruments, sometimes weaponised: P K MishraP K Mishra highlighted the impact of geopolitical tensions on global markets and economic vulnerabilities. He mentioned that India is diver...
03 Oct, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Trump says Europe to unlock ‘massive amount of Diesel’; G7 agrees 100 million-barrel oil release amid global crunchUS President Donald Trump said Friday that Europe had agreed to release a “massive amount” of heavily stocked diesel oil, with the process ...
02 Oct, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
No global oil shortage, supply route disruptions driving crude prices, oil minister saysUnion Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri highlights the current oil supply situation. He states that global oil prod...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.15 PM IST