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Rupee Seen Testing Record Lows Bonds to Extend Fall on Iran War Jitters

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AI-generatedIran war jitters drive Brent crude above $110, raising India's import bill (90% crude import dependency). Rupee weakens past 96/USD, RBI intervenes with silver import restrictions. Bond yields rise on inflation and U.S. Treasury spillover. Channel: input_cost (crude) + fx_passthrough (rupee depreciation) squeezing India's current account and fiscal position.
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- Indian rupee fallen over 5% since Iran war began on Feb 28, hitting past 96 per dollar.
- Brent crude oil prices surged to nearly $110 per barrel.
- India imports about 90% of its crude oil.
- RBI imposed restrictions on silver imports to stabilize rupee.
- India 10-year bond yield rose to 7.0644%, expected to reach 7.25%.
Brent crude oil spikes on Iran war fears; immediate impact expected in 48h, 8-12% range.
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Sector impact at a glance
- COMMODITY_OILmid
- COMMODITY_OILshort
- EM_MARKETSmid
- EM_MARKETSshort
- FX_USDmid
- FX_USDshort
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