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Middle East conflict rattles Indian economy, markets and currency fall

Mar 2, 202610 sources

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Summary

Tensions and conflict in the Middle East are causing significant economic disruption in India. The Indian rupee has fallen to a one-month low against the US dollar, and stock markets have tumbled as investor confidence drops. The situation also threatens India's energy supplies, particularly oil and LNG, due to risks to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz.

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