India resilient despite energy price shock, says IMF supporting latest GDP data by govt

Sep 11, 2026

India's economy has shown resilience despite the energy price shock, with the country's 7.8 per cent real GDP growth in the first quarter of...

RBI's policy battle amid oil shock, rupee pressure to be complex as many challenges ahead: Report

Mar 24, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) policy response to the ongoing energy price shock is likely to be challenging due to multiple trade-offs involving...

Pakistan: Fuel price shock turns life-saving drugs into luxury

Apr 22, 2026

A steep rise in petroleum prices is sending shockwaves across Pakistan's economy, significantly inflating the cost of essential goods, including critical medicines, and intensifying...

Pakistan: Fuel price shock triggers transport fare hikes, deepening public misery

Apr 25, 2026

Rising fuel prices in Pakistan have led to higher transport fares, increasing costs for commuters and goods transport. Authorities allowed limited fare hikes, but...

Pakistan: Petrol price shock sparks province-wide protests as public anger mounts

Apr 07, 2026

Protests erupted across Sindh, including Karachi and Sukkur, against soaring fuel prices and inflation. According to Dawn, political groups and labour unions condemned the...

Fuel price shock exposes Pakistan’s transport fare crisis as commuters bear brunt

Sep 10, 2026

A fresh surge in petrol and diesel prices has triggered an immediate increase in transportation costs across Rawalpindi, placing additional pressure on already burdened...