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Petrol Diesel Prices to Rise Rs 2528 Per Litre Petroleum Ministry Clarifies
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AI-generatedThe article highlights India's delicate balance between shielding consumers from global oil price spikes and managing fiscal pressures. With crude near $120/bbl due to geopolitical tensions, any sustained rise could force eventual price adjustments, impacting inflation and economic growth.
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- Government denies plans to hike petrol/diesel prices by Rs 25-28 per litre.
- Kotak Institutional Equities had projected a price hike after April 29 elections.
- Crude oil prices near $120 per barrel due to Middle East conflict.
- India has not raised fuel prices in four years; previously cut excise duty by Rs 10 per litre.
Crude oil prices are likely to remain high due to ongoing geopolitical tensions, despite potential for rapid changes in risk premiums. The current situation suggests a strong mechanism for elevated prices.
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