Rising Brent crude prices and a weakening rupee are raising concerns for India’s economy. Policy interventions, including controlled fuel prices and tax reductions, are currently buffering the immediate inflationary impact. However, a sustained surge in oil prices could force retail price adjustments, leading to a sharper macro impact.
US stocks today: Nasdaq rallies to sharply higher close; chip surge offsets Iran worries
US markets closed higher led by chip stocks, with Micron boosting sentiment through a massive investment plan tied to AI demand. Gains came despite rising