Rs 3 a litre fuel price hike cuts losses by 25 per cent; daily loss drops to Rs 750 croreIn a noteworthy shift, Indian oil corporations have curtailed daily losses by almost 25% thanks to a Rs 3 per litre increase in petrol and ...
18 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
ET Graphics: BoP stability tested by outflows & Rupee fallIndia's external accounts are under strain. The current account deficit is widening, and capital may flow out. The rupee has weakened signi...
18 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
Will petrol and diesel prices rise again? Fuel hike may be just the first of several increases, say expertsPetrol, Diesel price today: Fuel prices have been increased by Rs 3 per litre as state-run oil companies face mounting losses due to rising...
16 May, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Petrol, diesel price hike may trigger chain reaction across economy, say expertsRising petrol and diesel prices are poised to escalate India's retail inflation, with economists forecasting a significant ripple effect on...
16 May, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
Fuel price hike may push inflation up by 20 bps, say expertsFuel prices have risen, potentially pushing retail inflation up by 0.15 to 0.20 percentage points. Experts warn this could lead to wider pr...
16 May, 2026, 07.21 AM IST
Economists warn fuel, milk price hikes may raise retail inflation by up to 0.42%Retail inflation is set to rise by 0.42 percent due to increased fuel and milk prices. Economists predict broader impacts on transportation...
15 May, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
Petrol, diesel prices hiked by Rs 3/litre: Here’s what top economists have to sayFuel prices in India saw their first increase in over four years on Friday. Petrol and diesel prices rose by approximately Rs 3 per litre. ...
15 May, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
Petrol Price Hike: The crude shock logic that will make Indians pay a higher pricePetrol Diesel Price Increase: Fuel prices across India have risen by up to Rs 3 per litre. This hike is driven by surging global crude oil ...
15 May, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
A Rs 3 hike makes India’s inflation battle somewhat harderIndian Oil Marketing Companies have increased petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre each, and CNG by Rs 2/kg, following daily losses o...
15 May, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Rupee slides to a fresh low for third straight day on oil hitThe Indian rupee hit a new all-time low for the third consecutive day, driven by soaring crude oil prices and increased dollar demand. Desp...
14 May, 2026, 05.50 AM IST
Indian rupee hits record low as outflows, oil strain worsen routThe energy shock from the prolonged U.S.-Iran war that has effectively shut the Strait of Hormuz has hurt India's macroeconomic outlook a...
13 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Rupee hits all-time low of 95.74 vs USD as outflows, oil risks weigh on outlookThe Indian rupee hit a new all-time low on Wednesday, falling 0.1% to 95.7450 per dollar. This decline was driven by consistent overseas de...
13 May, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Asia heat waves spell double trouble for economies hit by oilAsia faces a new inflation threat from El Niño as rising temperatures and dry weather are all set to increase food costs. This comes on top...
08 May, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
RBI may have to bear forex risk to boost foreign money inflowsIndia may need central bank support to attract dollar investments, potentially through forex deposit schemes, to cover exchange risks and o...
07 May, 2026, 05.34 PM IST
Spicier than jhalmuri: The Rs 1.7 lakh crore fiscal bite hidden in state election resultsWhat looked like a light-hearted campaign moment during PM Narendra Modi’s West Bengal trail has now turned into a major fiscal concern aft...
07 May, 2026, 10.07 AM IST
India’s state election results are out. Is cash inflow next? Here’s a warningIndia’s state elections: New election wins in Indian states bring populist promises that could strain finances. Economists warn of wider fi...
05 May, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
BJP gains in Bengal may accelerate reforms push amid economic headwindsThe dominant National Democratic Alliance constituent at the Centre has registered its maiden victory in West Bengal, retained Assam and Pu...
05 May, 2026, 12.42 AM IST