Crude oil prices near 2-month lows. What’s next?

Oil prices dropped to a near two-month low on receding tensions in the Middle East, a complex interplay of escalating supply levels, demand worries, and challenging economic indicators. The global benchmark, US WTI crude currently clinging below $80 a barrel, has lost more than 10% from a near two-year high tested last month. A similar … Read more

Vehicle retail sales soar 27% in April; two-wheeler registrations jump 33%, cars up 16%

New Delhi: Vehicle registrations in the country – a proxy for retail sales – went up by a robust 27% year on year to 2.2 million units in April, led by two-wheelers on the back of stable fuel prices, positive outlook for the monsoons, Navratri demand, and the ongoing marriage season. Retail sales of passenger … Read more