Crude oil prices experienced a decline in early Asian trading due to investor concerns about demand growth amid the ongoing U.S.-China trade war. Economists fear a potential global recession driven by tariffs, leading to lowered oil demand and price forecasts. Increased output from OPEC+ nations and rising U.S. crude oil stockpiles further contribute to the downward pressure on prices.
Fall in provisions help ICICI Bank’s net profit in Q4 FY26
ICICI Bank’s net profit rose 9% to Rs 13,702 crore in March 2026, driven by stable loan growth and a significant drop in provisions. Total