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Oil shock bypasses petrol pumps, hits Indian businesses through raw-material costs

1 source · first seen 03:35 3 Oct · updated 03:35 3 Oct

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  • Oil shock is hitting Indian businesses through higher industrial raw-material costs, not petrol pumps
  • Rising input costs pressure margins at Indian manufacturers and consumer-goods companies

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