India’s retail inflation rose to 3.21% year-over-year in February from 2.74% in January.
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Wall St whisperers help financial firms navigate Iran conflict risks
Wall Street firms use ex-military advisors to anticipate Iran conflict risks.
India examining Bangladesh request for diesel supply
India is reviewing a request from Bangladesh for diesel supplies, official says.
HSBC, StanChart most exposed to Mideast conflict among European banks, J.P. Morgan warns
J.P. Morgan highlights HSBC and Standard Chartered's exposure to the Middle East conflict, risking earnings pressure.
Iran war unsettles India’s packaged water makers as bottles, caps get pricey
Iran war disrupts India's packaged water market as bottle and cap prices rise
World faces largest-ever oil supply disruption on Middle East war, IEA says
The IEA states the Middle East war causes the largest global oil supply disruption ever.
Inter-dealer broker TP ICAP’s profit jumps 3.6% on boost from market volatility
TP ICAP saw a 3.6% rise in annual pre-tax profit due to market volatility and strong broking performance.
UK’s Savills to acquire Eastdil Secured in $1.1 billion deal, including debt
Savills announced acquisition of Eastdil Secured at enterprise value $1.1 billion, including debt.
Explainer: How persistently high oil prices could impact India’s vulnerable economy
Economists warn prolonged high oil prices could strain India’s external balance and government finances.
BMW misses forecast in Q4 with margin in core auto segment
BMW reported a lower-than-expected operating profit margin in its core automotive segment for Q4.
Partners Group warns private credit default rates could double in next few years, FT reports
Partners Group Chair Steffen Meister warned that private credit default rates could double due to economic disruption caused by AI.
Iran to allow India-flagged tankers pass through Strait of Hormuz, Indian source says
Iran will allow India-flagged tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, an Indian source says.
Renewed oil surge pummels Indian assets, pushes rupee to record low
Indian assets fell and the rupee hit a record low due to a renewed surge in oil prices, despite RBI…
Oil climbs as tankers are attacked in Iraqi waters amid Middle East war
Oil prices increased after Iranian explosive boats attacked two tankers in Iraqi waters amid supply disruptions.
US to release 172 million barrels of oil from strategic petroleum reserve
The U.S. plans to release 172 million barrels of oil from its strategic reserve amid supply shocks from the U.S.-Israeli…
Morgan Stanley restricts redemptions at private credit fund after withdrawals surge
Morgan Stanley has limited redemptions at a private credit fund after a surge in withdrawals.
US opens new unfair-trade probes to rebuild Trump’s tariff pressure
The US has opened fresh trade probes targeting 16 key trading partners. This step follows the Supreme Court's rejection of…
Exclusive: US intelligence says Iran government is not at risk of collapse, say sources
US intelligence sources say Iran's government remains intact despite recent US and Israeli attacks.
Chinese companies race to hedge against a swinging yuan with regulatory encouragement
Chinese firms increase use of derivatives to manage yuan volatility amid war-driven uncertainty.
Trump administration estimates Iran war cost at over $11 billion in six days, source says
Trump administration estimates that the first six days of war on Iran cost over $11 billion, per a congressional briefing.
Pentagon headhunting Goldman, JPMorgan bankers for ‘Economic Defense Unit’, Semafor reports
The Pentagon plans to recruit Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan bankers for a team to invest $200 billion in defense projects…
India warns drugmakers against direct or surrogate weight-loss drug and obesity ads
India's drug regulator has warned against direct or surrogate advertising of weight-loss medicines, impacting pharma marketing strategies.
French bank Credit Agricole agrees to buy Ukraine’s Bank Lviv
French bank Credit Agricole agrees to acquire Ukraine's Bank Lviv in a deal aligned with its strategy to support Ukraine's…
India ready to support oil markets as IEA agrees record release
India commits support to global oil markets as IEA plans record release of 400 million barrels.
Global dealmaking in oil and gas upstream was muted in 2025, Enverus says
Global upstream oil and gas dealmaking totaled $18 billion in 2025, remaining subdued for a second year, Enverus reports.
