India's fuel demand hits a low in January after 9-month peak in December
1 year, 10 months ago

India's fuel demand hits a low in January after 9-month peak in December

Hindustan Times  

India's fuel demand slipped in January after hitting a nine-month peak in December, hit by lower mobility due to cold weather in parts of the country and a slowdown in industrial activity. Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, was about 4.6% lower than the previous month at 18.7 million tonnes in January. Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, was about 4.6% lower than the previous month at 18.7 million tonnes in January, data from Indian oil ministry's Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell showed on Wednesday. Sales of diesel fell 7.6% in January from a month ago to 7.18 million tonnes, while sales of gasoline, or petrol, fell 5.3% to 2.82 million tonnes, the PPAC data showed.

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Oil prices up in thin pre-Christmas trade
15 hours, 46 minutes ago

Oil prices up in thin pre-Christmas trade

Live Mint  

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO, Dec 24 - Oil prices were up on Tuesday in thin trade ahead of the Christmas Day holiday, with prices supported by U.S. economic data and rising oil demand in India, the world's third-largest oil importer. In the shorter term, traders are looking for indications of U.S. demand from the crude oil and fuel stockpiles data …

Refining margins of state-run oil marketing companies fall this fiscal
1 week, 1 day ago

Refining margins of state-run oil marketing companies fall this fiscal

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Gross refining margins of public sector oil marketing companies have fallen by up to 80% in the first half of this financial year, showed data from the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell, amid shrinking discounts of Russian oil and declining prices in global markets, experts said. Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Ltd, a public sector enterprise under the Union …

India’s crude oil imports from Russia drop 55% in November, lowest since June 2022
1 week, 2 days ago

India’s crude oil imports from Russia drop 55% in November, lowest since June 2022

Live Mint  

India's import of Russian crude dropped to its lowest level since June 2022 in November this year, reported the news agency PTI on Sunday, December 15, citing a Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air report. “India's imports of Russian crude oil dropped by a massive 55 per cent in November - the lowest figure since June 2022,” the …

Petrol, Diesel Consumption Surge in November as Festive Season Boosts Demand
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Petrol, Diesel Consumption Surge in November as Festive Season Boosts Demand

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Oil marketing companies have revealed that India's petrol and diesel consumption soared in November as the festive season reversed a fall in demand witnessed in previous months. Petrol sales of three state-owned firms, which control 90 per cent of the fuel market, soared 8.3 per cent to 3.1 million tonnes in November compared to 2.86 million tonnes of …

Petroleum demand forecast to peak by 2029
1 month ago

Petroleum demand forecast to peak by 2029

China Daily  

Sinopec employees check CCUS equipment operations in Dongying, Shandong province. Amily Guo, the China refining and chemicals analyst at UBS Securities, said factors influencing petroleum demand in China include the rapid rise of electric vehicles, liquefied natural gas powered heavy trucks, and the adoption of new energy sources like hydrogen. "In summary, considering the varied growth trends of different petroleum …

Petroleum demand forecast to peak by 2029
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1 month ago

Petroleum demand forecast to peak by 2029

China Daily  

Financial services provider UBS Securities recently predicted a peak in Chinese petroleum demand by 2029 and negative growth after 2030. Amily Guo, the China refining and chemicals analyst at UBS Securities, said factors influencing petroleum demand in China include the rapid rise of electric vehicles, liquefied natural gas powered heavy trucks, and the adoption of new energy sources like hydrogen. …

Oil India Q2 Results Live: Profit Rise by 379.29% YOY
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Oil India Q2 Results Live: Profit Rise by 379.29% YOY

Live Mint  

Oil India Q2 Results Live : Oil India has reported its Q2 results for the fiscal year 2024, announcing a remarkable profit increase of 379.29% year-on-year. Over the past week, Oil India has seen a return of 3.37%, with a notable 16.77% return over the last six months, and an outstanding year-to-date return of 99.76%. As Oil India continues to …

Fuel Prices In Delhi, October 16: Remain Stable With Petrol At Rs 94.72 & Diesel Priced At Rs 87.62
2 months, 1 week ago

Fuel Prices In Delhi, October 16: Remain Stable With Petrol At Rs 94.72 & Diesel Priced At Rs 87.62

ABP News  

As of today, the fuel prices in Delhi remain relatively stable, with minor fluctuations due to global crude oil prices and other factors like supply chain dynamics. Fuel prices in India are revised daily based on the 15-day average of global oil prices, which is a dynamic pricing model. Despite the global fluctuations in oil supply and demand, especially due …

Oil refiners likely to add 35-40 mt capacity spending Rs 2 tln by FY30
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Oil refiners likely to add 35-40 mt capacity spending Rs 2 tln by FY30

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: Oil marketing companies are likely to add 35-40 million tonnes of crude oil refining capacity and take the installed base to 295 mt by fiscal 2030 to meet the rising consumption forecast as the current capacities are already being optimally utilized at 100-103 percent. Within transport fuels, diesel grew 3 percent; petrol grew 8 percent, and jet fuel grew …

India’s petroleum exports plunge in first five months of FY25 on lower demand, supply disruption
3 months ago

India’s petroleum exports plunge in first five months of FY25 on lower demand, supply disruption

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India's petroleum exports saw a steep decline during the first five months of fiscal year 2025 due to lower demand from key markets and disruptions along the supply route, especially in the Red Sea region. "The drop in India's petroleum exports in the last three months was mostly due to the Red Sea issue, which led to higher …

Govt may cut petrol and diesel prices if global prices remain low: Petroleum Secretary
3 months, 1 week ago

Govt may cut petrol and diesel prices if global prices remain low: Petroleum Secretary

Live Mint  

Secretary at the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Pankaj Jain, said on Thursday that oil companies will consider cutting fuel prices if crude oil remains low for an extended period. With the rise in fuel demand, India wants increased output from the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, its allies, and Russia, the Oil Secretary added. Global crude oil prices …

At 4%, India's core sector growth slowest in 20 months: Govt data
4 months, 3 weeks ago

At 4%, India's core sector growth slowest in 20 months: Govt data

Business Standard  

Electricity generation saw a 7.7 per cent increase, which was lower than the 13.7 per cent growth in May but higher than the 4.2 per cent growth in June 2023. “With the onset of the monsoon, electricity growth reverted to single digits after two months, although it remained healthy at 7.7 per cent. Given the dip in core sector growth, …

Karnataka hikes petrol and diesel prices by ₹3 per litre. Check new rate, other details
6 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka hikes petrol and diesel prices by ₹3 per litre. Check new rate, other details

Live Mint  

Petrol and diesel prices are likely to go up by ₹3 and ₹3.05 approximately in Karnataka as the state government decided to increase taxes on June 15, according to the Petroleum Dealers Association {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} According to the notification, the sales tax on petrol has been increased from 25.92 percent to 29.84 percent, while the tax on diesel has risen …

Scorching heat drives India's gas-fired power use to multi-year highs in May
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Scorching heat drives India's gas-fired power use to multi-year highs in May

Hindustan Times  

By Sudarshan Varadhan and Sarita Chaganti Singh Scorching heat drives India's gas-fired power use to multi-year highs in May NEW DELHI - Sweltering heat and policy measures are fuelling a surge in the use of gas-fired power in India, with imports of liquefied natural gas forecast to rise sharply over the next two years, industry officials and experts say. An …

ATF price cut 6.5% to ₹94,969.01/kl, 19-kg commercial LPG price cut by ₹69 to ₹1,676/cylinder
6 months, 3 weeks ago

ATF price cut 6.5% to ₹94,969.01/kl, 19-kg commercial LPG price cut by ₹69 to ₹1,676/cylinder

Live Mint  

In Mumbai, the jet fuel price dropped to ₹ 88,834.27/kl from ₹ 95,173.70/kl. Jet fuel, also known as aviation turbine fuel, saw a significant reduction of 6.5 per cent on June 1, down by ₹6,673.87 per kilolitre to ₹94,969.01/kl in New Delhi, as per a PTI report. Commercial LPG Prices Lowered Oil companies also reduced the price of commercial LPG …

India's crude oil imports soar 7% YoY in April, net oil & gas import bill hits $12.3 billion-mark: PPAC
7 months ago

India's crude oil imports soar 7% YoY in April, net oil & gas import bill hits $12.3 billion-mark: PPAC

Live Mint  

India's crude oil imports increased by seven per cent year-on-year in April 2024 and the net import bill for oil and gas hit $12.3 billion, compared to $10.1 billion in the corresponding period last year. India's domestic crude oil production stood at 2.4 million metric tonnes in April 2024 - registering a growth of 1.6 per cent compared to the …

India cuts windfall tax on petroleum crude to ₹5,700 per metric ton from today
7 months, 1 week ago

India cuts windfall tax on petroleum crude to ₹5,700 per metric ton from today

Live Mint  

India has cut the windfall tax on petroleum crude to ₹5,700 per metric ton from ₹8,400 with effect from May 16, Reuters reported. Windfall Tax Movements The tax is revised every two weeks, and was similarly cut on May 1, only for petroleum crude to ₹8,400 a metric ton from ₹9,600. In April 2024, the windfall tax on petroleum crude …

Petrol sales up 12.3%; diesel slides 2.3% in April 2024
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Petrol sales up 12.3%; diesel slides 2.3% in April 2024

The Hindu  

India's petrol consumption soared 12.3% in April, but diesel sales continued to slide despite the country entering into hectic electioneering for general elections, preliminary data of state-owned firms showed on May 01. Petrol sales of three state-owned firms, which control 90% of the fuel market, rose to 2.97 million tonnes in April compared to 2.65 million tonnes of consumption in …

India's crude oil consumption up 4.6% in FY24, output rises marginally at 0.6%, imports steady: PPAC
8 months ago

India's crude oil consumption up 4.6% in FY24, output rises marginally at 0.6%, imports steady: PPAC

Live Mint  

India's total consumption of crude oil or petroleum products rose 4.6 pent in fiscal 2023-24 to 233.3 million metric tonne, while domestic production of crude oil rose marginally at 0.6 per cent. But the world's third largest oil importing and consuming nation paid $132.4 billion for the imports in FY24 as against $157.5 billion import bill in 2022-23, so crude …

India's crude oil import bill drops 16% in FY24, import dependence soars to 87%
8 months, 1 week ago

India's crude oil import bill drops 16% in FY24, import dependence soars to 87%

Live Mint  

India's crude oil import dropped 16 per cent in the fiscal year ended March 31 as lower international rates but the dependency on overseas suppliers rose to a new high, official data showed. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} But it paid USD 132.4 billion for the imports in FY24 as against USD 157.5 billion import bill in 2022-23, oil ministry's Petroleum Planning and …

India's Petrol Consumption Rises 7% Amid Summer Season, Diesel Demand Declines
8 months, 1 week ago

India's Petrol Consumption Rises 7% Amid Summer Season, Diesel Demand Declines

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: With the onset of summer season, fuel demand is likely to go up as India’s petrol consumption surged 7 per cent in the first half of April, but diesel sales were down by 9.5 per cent. Diesel demand too was down 2.7 per cent month-on-month when compared to 3.22 million tonnes in the first half of March,” the …

LPG price cut ahead of elections: Oil marketing companies slash rates for 19-kg commercial. Check revised rate
8 months, 3 weeks ago

LPG price cut ahead of elections: Oil marketing companies slash rates for 19-kg commercial. Check revised rate

India TV News  

Oil marketing companies have announced a reduction in prices for 19 kg commercial cylinders and 5 kg FTL cylinders, effective from April 1, 2024, just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The price of a 19 kg commercial cylinder has been decreased by Rs 30.50, with the new price set at Rs 1764.50 in Delhi starting from April 1. Fluctuating …

Gas price for Reliance trimmed to $9.87; rate for gas that feeds CNG, PNG supplies still at $6.5
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Gas price for Reliance trimmed to $9.87; rate for gas that feeds CNG, PNG supplies still at $6.5

The Hindu  

The government on March 31 cut the price of natural gas produced from difficult areas like deep sea KG-D6 block of Reliance Industries, marginally to $9.87 per million British thermal unit in line with softening of benchmark international gas prices, an official notification said. For the six-month period starting April 1, the price of gas from deepsea and high-pressure, high-temperature …

India's crude oil output rises 7.9% to 2.3 MMT in February, imports decline 6.6% YoY: PPAC
9 months ago

India's crude oil output rises 7.9% to 2.3 MMT in February, imports decline 6.6% YoY: PPAC

Live Mint  

India produced a total of 2.3 million metric tonnes of crude oil in February 2024 - registering a growth of 7.9 per cent compared to the year-ago period, according to Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell. Crude oil imports decreased by 6.6 per cent and increased by 0.4 per cent during February 2-24 and April-February 2024 respectively, compared to the corresponding …

India's crude oil output up 0.7% to 2.5 MMT in January, imports rise 5.7% YoY: PPAC
10 months ago

India's crude oil output up 0.7% to 2.5 MMT in January, imports rise 5.7% YoY: PPAC

Live Mint  

India produced a total of 2.5 million metric tonnes of crude oil in January 2024 - registering a growth of 0.7 per cent compared to the year-ago period, according to Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell. Crude oil imports increased by 5.7 per cent and 0.9 per cent during January 2024 and April-January 2023-24 respectively, compared to the corresponding period of …

India oil product demand up 8.2% in January, says report
10 months, 1 week ago

India oil product demand up 8.2% in January, says report

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India's demand for oil products saw a significant increase of 398,000 barrels per day, or 8.2%, year-on-year in January, according to a report by S&P Global Commodity Insights. LPG and gasoline demand saw the highest growth in January, driven by increased heating needs during the winter and a rise in mobility following year-end holidays, respectively. In January, jet …

India’s petrochemical exports to face tough global competition: IEA official
10 months, 2 weeks ago

India’s petrochemical exports to face tough global competition: IEA official

Live Mint  

As India plans to boost its oil refining and petrochemicals capacity, its petrochemical exports are expected to face tough competition globally with increasing Chinese capacity already creating pressure in the global markets, said Toril Bosoni, head of oil industry and markets division, International Energy Agency. In its report, the IEA said that India's oil demand will reach 1.2 million barrels …

India's gas demand to rise 6% in 2024: International Energy Association
10 months, 3 weeks ago

India's gas demand to rise 6% in 2024: International Energy Association

India TV News  

India's natural gas demand is expected to rise by 6 percent in 2024 with a rise in consumption in fertiliser units, power generation and industrial sectors, according to the International Energy Agency. Following the 7 percent year-on-year decline observed in 2022, India's primary gas supply rose by 5 per cent in 2023, with growth primarily driven by the petrochemical, power …

India's crude oil output down 1.03% to 2.5 MMT in December, imports rise 1.1% YoY: PPAC
11 months ago

India's crude oil output down 1.03% to 2.5 MMT in December, imports rise 1.1% YoY: PPAC

Live Mint  

Crude oil imports increased by 1.1 per cent and 0.4 per cent during December 2023 and April-December 2023 respectively, compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The cumulative natural gas consumption for the current financial year till December 2023 stood at 49,540 MMSCM, which was higher by 9.4 per cent compared with the corresponding period of the previous …

Oil companies may slash petrol, diesel prices by Rs 5-10 next month
11 months, 1 week ago

Oil companies may slash petrol, diesel prices by Rs 5-10 next month

India TV News  

State-owned Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd, and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd are considering a reduction in petrol and diesel prices in February, just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The companies are expected to make a decision on reducing petrol and diesel rates, possibly by Rs 5 to Rs 10 per litre, after assessing their financial results and …

Crude oil prices falling but no relief to public: Kharge slams Centre
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Crude oil prices falling but no relief to public: Kharge slams Centre

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday criticised the central government for failing to lower petrol and diesel prices claiming there has been a significant drop in global crude oil prices. Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge “Crude oil prices have plunged by 31% over 19 months,” he said and accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Bharatiya Janata Party government at the …

India's LNG imports set for 7 to 8 per cent growth in 2024
11 months, 3 weeks ago

India's LNG imports set for 7 to 8 per cent growth in 2024

Firstpost  

India is expected to see a significant rise in liquefied natural gas imports in 2024, with estimates indicating a substantial 7-8 per cent year-on-year increase. Agarwal said, “India’s LNG imports will continue to increase, with an expected 8 per cent year-on-year growth in 2024. That should change in 2024 because of the LNG price weakness”.Regasified LNG consumption by the power …

India's crude oil output down 0.4% to 2.4 MMT in November, imports decrease 2.3% YoY: PPAC
1 year ago

India's crude oil output down 0.4% to 2.4 MMT in November, imports decrease 2.3% YoY: PPAC

Live Mint  

India produced a total of 2.4 million metric tonnes of crude oil in November 2023 - registering a de growth of 0.4 per cent compared to the year-ago period, according to Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell. Crude oil imports decreased by 2.3 per cent and increased by 0.4 per cent during November 2023 and April-November 2023 respectively, compared to the …

ONGC, Oil India poised for growth amid shifting oil dynamics
1 year ago

ONGC, Oil India poised for growth amid shifting oil dynamics

Live Mint  

Shares of Oil & Natural Gas Corp Ltd and Oil India Ltd have been on fire, significantly outperforming the Nifty50 index with gains of 38% and 73% respectively this calendar year. This tax, adjusted biweekly, stabilizes net oil realizations for companies like ONGC and Oil India, ensuring consistent earnings. JM Financial Securities Ltd notes that the windfall tax adjustments by …

Coal India, ICICI Bank among key gainers as BFSI, Metals, Oil & Gas lead rally
1 year ago

Coal India, ICICI Bank among key gainers as BFSI, Metals, Oil & Gas lead rally

Live Mint  

A strong post state election results rally led Sensex and Nifty with gains of more than 1.5% scale new all-time highs The gains for the indices were led by Banks, Financials, metals, Oil and gas and auto stocks though all the indices were trading in green. As Bank Nifty and Nifty financial Services saw handsome gains of more than 2%, …

India's crude oil output up 1.3% to 2.5 MMT in October, imports rise after four months of declines: PPAC
1 year, 1 month ago

India's crude oil output up 1.3% to 2.5 MMT in October, imports rise after four months of declines: PPAC

Live Mint  

India produced a total of 2.5 million metric tonnes of crude oil in October 2023 - registering a growth of 1.3 per cent compared to the year-ago period, according to Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell. According to PPAC data, crude oil imports increased by 2.2 per cent and by 0.6 per cent during October 2023 and April-October 2023 respectively, compared …

Domestic crude oil production at 2.4 MMT in September, imports rise 6.1% YoY: PPAC
1 year, 2 months ago

Domestic crude oil production at 2.4 MMT in September, imports rise 6.1% YoY: PPAC

Live Mint  

India produced a total of 2.4 million metric tonnes of crude oil in September 2023 - registering a steady growth compared to the year-ago period, according to Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} Crude oil imports increased by 6.1 per cent and by 0.4 per cent during September 2023 and April-September 2023 respectively, compared to the corresponding period of …

No petrol, diesel price hike likely despite crude oil price surge as elections loom: Moody's
1 year, 2 months ago

No petrol, diesel price hike likely despite crude oil price surge as elections loom: Moody's

The Hindu  

Petrol and diesel prices are unlikely to be increased despite firming raw material costs because of upcoming general elections next year, Moody's Investors Service said. "High crude oil prices will weaken the profitability of the three state-owned oil marketing companies in India — IOC, BPCL and HPCL," Moody's said in a report. "Still, the three companies' fiscal 2024 earnings will …

India tells OPEC it must be sensitive to needs of oil consuming nations
1 year, 2 months ago

India tells OPEC it must be sensitive to needs of oil consuming nations

Live Mint  

New Delhi: With oil prices on the boil, union petroleum and natural gas minister Hardeep Singh Puri has asked the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to be sensitive to the needs of oil-consuming nations and curb output cuts. In another tweet, the minister wrote, "During the pandemic, when crude oil prices crashed, the world came together to stabilize the …

India’s Aug oil demand up by 2.5%, 2023 growth revised lower to 239,000/bbl
1 year, 3 months ago

India’s Aug oil demand up by 2.5%, 2023 growth revised lower to 239,000/bbl

Live Mint  

India's oil products demand increased by 118,000 barrels per day on a month on month basis in August as below-average rainfall and uneven distribution led to strong factory activity and increased mobility, according to a report by S&P Global Commodity Insights. On a year-on-year basis, the oil demand was up by 270,000 barrels per day, or 6 per cent, over …

ONGC Q1 net profit drops 34% on lower oil prices, output
1 year, 4 months ago

ONGC Q1 net profit drops 34% on lower oil prices, output

Hindustan Times  

The net profit of Oil and Natural Gas Corporation fell over 34 per cent in June quarter on decline in oil prices and lower output, the firm said. ONGC, India's top crude oil and natural gas producer, earned USD 76.49 for every barrel of crude oil it produced and sold from nomination fields against a net realisation of USD 108.55 …

Oil falls over 1.5% after weak data from Asian refiners offsets tighter supply
1 year, 4 months ago

Oil falls over 1.5% after weak data from Asian refiners offsets tighter supply

Live Mint  

Oil prices fell by more than 1.5 per cent on August 8 after data showed that China's imports and exports fell much more than expected in July in another sign of a sluggish post-COVID rebound for the world's largest oil importer. Back home, on the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil futures due for an August 21 expiry, were last trading …

ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES | On oil’s slippery slope: India’s goods exports struggle to stem decline
1 year, 4 months ago

ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES | On oil’s slippery slope: India’s goods exports struggle to stem decline

The Hindu  

Published : Jul 27, 2023 11:00 IST - 6 MINS READ At first look, the evidence is worrying. The value of the country’s goods exports in June dropped to an eight-month low of $33 billion, having fallen sharply by 22 per cent year on year. The value of the country’s oil product exports rose from $25.8 billion in the 2020-21 …

Petrol, diesel prices in India will go down when... I Officials revealed all DETAILS
1 year, 6 months ago

Petrol, diesel prices in India will go down when... I Officials revealed all DETAILS

India TV News  

Margins on petrol and diesel have turned positive following softening of international oil prices but a revision in retail prices may happen only after state-owned oil firms recoup losses they incurred last year, officials said. State-owned Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd have temporarily abandoned the daily price revision since last year and have …

Eye on oil: on oil prices and India
1 year, 6 months ago

Eye on oil: on oil prices and India

The Hindu  

The world’s largest grouping of crude oil producers, commonly known as OPEC+, agreed on Sunday to extend ongoing production cuts into 2024 as it seeks to keep oil prices from falling amid concerns about a global economic slowdown. OPEC major and leading producer Saudi Arabia also voluntarily vowed to reduce output by an extra 1 million barrels per day in …

India’s imports from OPEC at all-time low as demand for Russian oil goes up
1 year, 7 months ago

India’s imports from OPEC at all-time low as demand for Russian oil goes up

Live Mint  

Oil producers cartel OPEC's share in India's oil imports fell to an all-time low of 46 per cent in April as purchases of cheaper Russian oil peaked, industry data showed. Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries nations, mainly in the Middle East and Africa, had a 72 per cent share of all crude oil India imported in April 2022. OPEC …

India’s March fuel demand soars on robust economic activity
1 year, 8 months ago

India’s March fuel demand soars on robust economic activity

Live Mint  

India's fuel consumption jumped to a record high in March, data showed on Monday, fuelled by robust economic activity in the world's third biggest oil consumer. Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, rose by 5% from a year earlier to 4.83 million barrels per day, the highest recorded in data going back to 1998 from the Indian Oil …

Why OPEC's crude oil production cut is bad news for India
1 year, 8 months ago

Why OPEC's crude oil production cut is bad news for India

India Today  

The surprise cut in crude oil production by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries on April 2 has shocked commodity markets worldwide, with Brent crude prices climbing $5 a barrel. OPEC’s decision to cut 1.16 million barrels of oil per day to shore up prices has put the world economy, which is already looming under the threat of a recession, …

Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Won't Fall in India Despite Cheaper Crude Oil?
1 year, 9 months ago

Why Petrol, Diesel Prices Won't Fall in India Despite Cheaper Crude Oil?

News 18  

Even as crude oil prices have fallen significantly following the bank collapses in the US, including Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, the prices of petrol and diesel are unlikely to come down in India. According to a CNBC-TV18 report quoting sources, prices of petrol and diesel in India are unlikely to be reduced anytime soon as oil marketing companies …

Petrol, Diesel Prices In India Unlikely To Be Cut Despite Cheaper Crude Oil: Report
1 year, 9 months ago

Petrol, Diesel Prices In India Unlikely To Be Cut Despite Cheaper Crude Oil: Report

News 18  

Prices of petrol and diesel in India are unlikely to be reduced anytime soon as oil marketing companies have to recover accumulated losses of Rs 18,000 crore due to high crude prices in earlier quarters, according to a CNBC-TV18 report quoting sources. Petrol prices in India have been stagnant since May 2022, when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reduced the prices …

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