West Asia conflict may cast shadow on India, global economy

The recent escalation in tensions, particularly following Iran’s drone offensive, is causing concern among finance ministers and central bank chiefs. The primary impact is expected on oil prices, which surged to $92.2 a barrel, posing risks to global economic stability. In India, while pump prices may not immediately rise due to elections, increased oil prices could strain government subsidies and impact inflation and deficits.

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