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India is focusing on fuel, fertilisers, and foreign exchange (3Fs) due to vulnerabilities from external dependencies for crude oil and fertilisers, exacerbated by the US-Iran conflict.

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India, Middle East

Who
India, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, PM Narendra Modi, DK Srivastava, EY India, Vivek Kumar, QuantEco, Ranen Banerjee, PwC India, RBI governor Sanjay Malhotra
What
India is focusing on fuel, fertilisers, and foreign exchange (3Fs) due to vulnerabilities from external dependencies for crude oil and fertilisers, exacerbated by the US-Iran conflict.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:34:00 GMT · 5h 28m ago
Where
India, Middle East ·
Why
The US-Iran war has put the global economy at risk, making India vulnerable due to its reliance on imported crude oil and fertilisers, primarily from the Middle East.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Increased global crude oil and fertiliser prices are putting pressure on India's growth story, contributing to inflation and weakening the rupee, which could lead to higher government subsidies and fiscal imbalances.

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