India's Oil Buffer Strains as Rupee Slides
Edited By WION Video Desk
Published: May 27, 2026, 11:31 IST | Updated: May 27, 2026, 11:31 IST
India's fuel subsidies had cushioned inflation to a certain extent, and diversified energy sourcing had eased supply pressures. But with prices rising at the pump and volatility in global crude at elevated levels, the rupee strain remains.
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