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petrol diesel prices hiked after pm modis fuel saving push first major revision in 4 years

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AI insight

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India's state-run oil marketing companies raised petrol and diesel prices by ₹3/litre, the first major revision in 4 years, driven by rising global energy uncertainties from West Asia tensions. This directly impacts Indian consumers and inflation, with margin relief for OMCs (IOC, BPCL, HPCL) as they pass through higher crude costs. The channel is regulatory/input cost passthrough, specific to India's retail fuel market.

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  • Petrol price in Delhi increased from ₹94.77 to ₹97.77 per litre (₹3 hike).
  • Diesel price in Delhi increased from ₹87.67 to ₹90.67 per litre (₹3 hike).
  • First major revision in nearly four years by state-run oil marketing companies in India.
  • Price adjustment follows PM Modi's appeal for fuel conservation amid West Asia tensions.
Sector verdictEM_MARKETSDownmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 3/5

India's fuel price hike raises inflation expectations, pressuring INR and EM bond yields within 24-48h.

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  • EM_MARKETSmid
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