India faces economic challenges from rising geopolitical tensions and high crude oil prices. Experts warn of potential GDP growth reduction and inflation spikes. Investors are advised to recalibrate portfolios defensively. While risks are present, historical data suggests markets can recover post-conflict. The nation’s economic stability faces a test, but a strong starting position offers some resilience.
Global Market: Strait of Hormuz standoff may keep oil volatile, cautions Seth R Freeman
Global energy markets face fresh uncertainty as Iran signals potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz. This critical chokepoint, through which a fifth of global