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West Asia crisis: Will oil prices rise further? Experts weigh in
UPDATED: May 18, 2026 23:05 IST
The escalating West Asia conflict has driven crude oil prices above $110 a barrel, while the Indian rupee hit a record low of 96.35 against the dollar. This energy shock has triggered fuel price hikes in India, with petrol and diesel increasing by three rupees per litre last week. So, can we expect more fuel price hikes? Watch as top economists share their views on these and more on the show.
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