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petrol diesel price hike rs 3 per litre india food inflation retail growth iran war impact rbi crude oil

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Iran war and US-Israeli strikes disrupted global crude supply, causing Indian OMCs to raise petrol/diesel prices by Rs 3/litre to cover daily losses of Rs 1,000-1,200 crore. Higher fuel costs will pass through to transportation and logistics, raising retail inflation to ~5%. Impact is India-specific via EM_MARKETS, with global crude price pressure affecting OIL_GAS_UPSTREAM and REFINING margins.

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  • Indian OMCs raised petrol and diesel prices by Rs 3 per litre due to daily losses of Rs 1,000-1,200 crore since Iran war onset.
  • CNG price increased by Rs 2/kg, now Rs 84 in Mumbai and Rs 79.09 in Delhi.
  • Economists predict retail inflation may rise to ~5% in coming months due to higher fuel costs.
  • Joint US and Israeli strikes on Iran disrupted global supply chains.
  • Price hike follows Iran war impact on crude oil supply.
Sector verdictCOMMODITY_OILUpmagnitude 3/3 Β· confidence 3/5

Crude oil prices spike 3-7% on Iran supply disruption; affected: Brent, WTI, Dubai crude.

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Sector impact at a glance

  • COMMODITY_OILmid
  • COMMODITY_OILshort
  • CONSUMER_STAPLESmid
  • CONSUMER_STAPLESshort
  • EM_MARKETSmid
  • EM_MARKETSshort
  • LOGISTICS_SHIPPINGmid
  • LOGISTICS_SHIPPINGshort
  • OIL_GAS_UPSTREAMmid
  • OIL_GAS_UPSTREAMshort
  • REFININGmid
  • REFININGshort

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Monetary policy is the central bank's use of interest rates and asset purchases to manage inflation and economic activity.