India’s agricultural output and inflation face heightened concerns as the India Meteorological Department forecasts a stronger probability of deficient rainfall. However, the impact on agriculture GVA and overall GDP growth is expected to be limited due to a weakening correlation with rainfall over the past two decades, attributed to factors like increased irrigation and a growing share of non-crop sectors.
Oil Price Today (June 4): Crude oil slips as Israel-Lebanon ceasefire fuels Iran war peace hopes. What’s next?
Oil prices dipped as a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon sparked hopes for broader diplomatic progress, potentially easing U.S.-Iran tensions. The U.S. House also passed