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India is focusing on fuel, fertilisers, and foreign exchange (3Fs) due to the US-Iran war putting the global economy at risk.

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Who
India, Nirmala Sitharaman, PM Narendra Modi, DK Srivastava, Vivek Kumar, Ranen Banerjee, Sanjay Malhotra
What
India is focusing on fuel, fertilisers, and foreign exchange (3Fs) due to the US-Iran war putting the global economy at risk.
When
Sat, 13 Jun 2026 13:34:00 GMT · 3h 55m ago
Where
India, Middle East ·
Why
The US-Iran war has led to skyrocketing global crude oil prices, supply constraints for oil and gas via the Strait of Hormuz, and increased costs for imported fuel and fertilizers, impacting India's growth story.
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India faces economic vulnerability due to high import dependence for crude oil and fertilizers, with rising global prices putting pressure on its foreign exchange reserves, increasing inflation, and potentially straining government finances.

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