Inflation spike, fiscal and currency pressures imminent: Economists
- Posted on March 9, 2026
- By Financial Express
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Inflation spike, fiscal and currency pressures imminent: Economists

The economic impact of crude oil surging above $119 per barrel will depend on how the government manages fuel prices, taxes and subsidies, economists say, as risks rise for inflation, the rupee and the current account deficit.