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Basmati prices may soften soon amid Israel-Iran conflict
Economic Times
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2m ago
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Basmati rice prices, having risen 15-20% recently due to increased exports, may decline as exports to Iran could reduce amid its conflict with Israel. Previously, major West Asian countries, including Iran, increased their purchases when prices dropped to ₹75-90/kg. Export prices have recently decreased slightly to $900-950/tonne. Concerns remain about shipments and payment dues, with outstanding dues in Basmati trade with Iran usually at ₹1,000-1,200 crore. Future prices depend on geopolitical developments.
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Oil prices rose and U.S. futures fell following President Trump's call for Tehran's evacuation amid conflict with Israel, affecting global markets. Despite initial concerns, investors speculated that the conflict might remain localized, less impacting markets significantly. Meanwhile, Iran showed willingness to resume nuclear talks under specific conditions. Asian stocks saw mixed reactions, with some optimism reflecting in Wall Street gains. The situation underscores ongoing geopolitical tensions and their influence on financial markets.
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Iran says 'all options on the table' in case of US intervention
Economic Times
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2m ago
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Iran has warned the United States against intervening in support of Israel, with Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stating that Iran is prepared to defend itself if necessary. The warning reflects tensions due to a potential US involvement in the Israeli conflict. Iran emphasizes its readiness to act, with military decision-makers having all options available. This comes amid heightened geopolitical tensions in the region involving Iran, the US, and Israel.
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Iran-Israel conflict not to have much impact on Tata Steel unless it lasts long: MD a& CEO T V Narendran
Economic Times
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2m ago
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Tata Steel CEO T.V. Narendran stated that the Iran-Israel conflict currently has little impact on the company, as 95% of sales are domestic. However, prolonged conflict could impact global markets and Tata Steel. Narendran highlighted that increased oil prices and logistic costs could affect trade if tensions persist. Even though Tata Steel's primary exports are to Europe and the US, any extended conflict may present challenges in trade, logistics, and costs.
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'I gave Iran chance after chance to make a deal': Trump warns Iran to act quickly, urges end to violence amid Israel conflict
Economic Times
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3m ago
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Former U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran to make a deal amid rising tensions with Israel, following Israeli airstrikes in Iran. He stressed urgency, stating that a deal should be made before further destruction occurs. His comments preceded scheduled talks between Iran and the U.S. in Oman regarding Iran's nuclear program. The conflict involves longstanding hostilities between Israel and Iran, further intensified since the 2023 Gaza war began. Trump ended his statement urging for peace.
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WhatsApp 'concerned' services to be blocked after Iran calls to delete app
Economic Times
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2m ago
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WhatsApp expressed concern over potential blockage in Iran after state TV urged deleting the app, alleging data sharing with Israel. Iran banned internet-fueled apps amidst conflict with Israel, claiming security threats. WhatsApp refuted allegations, emphasizing end-to-end encryption and lack of personal data tracking or government data provision. Amid ongoing tensions and protests, Iran imposed internet restrictions and advised minimal online equipment use for public safety, affecting accessibility of services and apps.
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Can equities sustain their rebound amidst ongoing Middle East conflict?
Economic Times
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2m ago
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Indian equities experienced a rebound after two days of losses, influenced by gains in other Asian markets. The recovery occurred despite concerns over the Iran-Israel conflict and rising oil prices. The Nifty Midcap 150 rose by 0.75% and the Nifty Small-cap 250 by 0.5%. Brent crude futures fell to $73.3 per barrel, after earlier highs. Market sentiment improved amid expectations of U.S. involvement in resolving Middle East tensions.
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Markets poised for a near-term dip, crude can worsen the sentiment
Livemint
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2m ago
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Indian markets are expected to face increased volatility and potential corrections due to escalating Iran-Israel tensions, affecting investor sentiment. Crude oil prices have risen by 2.19% to $76.57 per barrel, which could further negatively impact market mood. Since the conflict began two weeks ago, the Nifty 50 and Sensex 30 indices have shown a 1.59% gain. The situation underscores fragile market conditions amid geopolitical uncertainties in the Middle East.
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Iran-Israel war escalation to impact India' s trade with West Asia, say experts
Economic Times
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2m ago
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The escalation of the Iran-Israel conflict poses significant threats to India's trade with West Asian countries. Experts highlight potential disruptions to shipping routes, like the Strait of Hormuz, crucial for India's crude oil imports. This could drive up oil prices and impact inflation. Key Indian exports, including agricultural goods to Iran, may suffer due to strained payment channels and heightened shipping risks. India's broader trade with the region faces risks from the evolving geopolitical tensions.
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Iran attack on Israel: Dangerous escalation could spell dire implications for India’s oil supply
Money Control
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1y ago
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Iran launched a counter-strike against Israel with armed drones and missiles. Though most of the attacks were intercepted, an Israeli airforce base was reportedly hit. This escalation in conflict has implications for India, as it has close relations with both Iran and Israel. The conflict spreading to the Gulf could impact global oil prices, with India heavily dependent on oil imports from the region. India has issued a travel advisory to citizens, and there are concerns for the safety of Indian crew members on a seized vessel in the Hormuz Strait. The situation remains volatile and could draw the US into the conflict.
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Israel-Iran tensions could widen India's CAD by 0.3% of GDP, says ICRA
Economic Times
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2m ago
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Tensions between Israel and Iran could increase India's Current Account Deficit (CAD) by 0.3% of GDP, according to an ICRA report. If crude oil prices rise by $10 per barrel, India's net oil imports could grow by $13-14 billion. The ongoing conflict may further impact the Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy choke point, potentially disrupting global oil and natural gas supplies and increasing energy costs for India.
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