The Rupee’s Reprieve, India’s Trap
The rupee has bounced. That is the headline. The problem is that the bounce changes very little. India’s central bank has chosen the regulatory route...
Tag: oil price
The Day the Oil Arteries Closed
The global oil market is heading into a new phase of disorder. Not a temporary spike, not a speculative tremor — but the mechanical consequences...
$100 Oil and the Strait of No Return
Oil does not whisper in wartime. It leaps. The global benchmark Brent crude surged more than 6% to trade near $78 a barrel, after spiking...
Trump’s Bunker-Busting Gamble: US Strikes Push Middle East and Markets to the Brink
In a dramatic escalation with potentially seismic consequences, President Donald Trump authorised unprecedented airstrikes against Iran, triggering global alarm just as the world economy teeters...
Trump’s Middle East Policy: A Blueprint for Regional Chaos
If Donald Trump’s latest stance on Gaza and the Middle East proves anything, it’s that short-term thinking and reckless bravado remain the defining pillars of...
Oil Markets Boil Over as U.S. Sanctions Hit Russian Energy
Oil prices surged to their highest in over four months, fuelled by a new wave of U.S. sanctions targeting Russia’s energy sector. The measures have...
Oil price toward new highs, bad news for Central Bankers
When oil surged above $90 a barrel a few days ago, observers attributed it to military tensions between Israel and Iran. However, the underlying reasons...
American producers major beneficiaries of sanctions on Russian oil
The United States is the primary beneficiary of sanctions on Russian and Venezuelan oil. American oil exports have set five new monthly records since Western...
OPEC+ extends oil supply cuts
OPEC+ has extended its oil supply cuts until mid-year to avoid a global surplus and support prices. The restrictions, totalling around 2 million barrels per...