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CCI to probe Pernod Ricard, seven others

The Competition Commission of India has ordered a detailed probe into French spirits giant Pernod Ricard and seven other entities for alleged cartelisation in the Indian-made foreign liquor market. The investigation will examine restrictive conduct by Pernod Ricard with retailers and wholesalers, potentially violating competition laws. The CCI’s Director General will lead the inquiry, looking…

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Gen Z: Accountsmaxxing? Decoding Gen Z’s chaotic yet genius approach to finance

“Beta, paise ped par ugte hain kya?”Almost every Gen Z has heard this at least once, whether while ordering that expensive K-beauty product or clicking “buy now” on those must-have sneakers.Generation Z, the ‘fam’ that treats a 10-step skincare routine like a basic life skill, coffee runs like a non-negotiable ritual, and concerts like therapy…

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Gold, silver outlook: Precious metals likely to remain range-bound amid US-Iran peace talks, macroeconomic cues

Gold and silver prices are expected to remain range-bound for the second straight week as investors closely monitor developments in US-Iran peace negotiations and key global macroeconomic data, analysts said.Market participants are expected to track inflation data from China, Germany and the United States, along with GDP figures from the Eurozone and the UK later…

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Crude Oil Prices Influence: Stock markets likely to stay volatile this week amid US-Iran tensions, crude oil concerns

Indian equity markets are expected to remain volatile this week as investors closely track geopolitical developments surrounding the ongoing US-Iran tensions, movement in crude oil prices, foreign investor activity and key inflation data, according to market analysts.Analysts quoted by news agency PTI said the conflict in the Middle East and fluctuations in Brent crude prices…

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Fuel Price Hike: ‘Fuel price hike inevitable’: State-run oil firms lose over Rs 1 lakh crore in 10 weeks amid Middle East crisis

State-owned oil marketing companies (OMCs) have incurred losses of more than Rs 1 lakh crore over the past 10 weeks as they continued to shield Indian consumers from soaring global fuel prices triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflictThe three state-run fuel retailers, Indian Oil Corporation, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited,…

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Middle East turmoil to keep oil prices elevated for years, dent India’s GDP growth: ADB chief economist

Prolonged tensions in the Middle East are expected to keep crude oil prices elevated well into the coming years, according to Asian Development Bank Chief Economist Albert Park, who warned that the fallout could weigh on India’s growth and push up inflation.“With a higher oil price expectation, we actually have it as USD 96 per…

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Strait trouble: Global oil tanks running dry at unprecedented pace as Hormuz remains choked

Oil pipelines across the globe are running dry, depleting at an unprecedented rate as the ongoing Iran war severely disrupts crude flows from the Persian Gulf, rapidly eroding the buffer that usually protects markets from supply shocks.The sharp fall in inventories has triggered rising concern across governments and energy markets, with the loss of more…

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