....9% in 2024). Inflation will remain elevated in developing economies, although a reduction is expected in developed countries. State of Global Trade: U.S. tariffs and protectionist measures from other countries will lead to diversification of supply chains. Countries like India, with lower dependency on exports to the U.S., may benefit from the global trade realignment. Stability of the U.S. Dollar: The strength of the U.S. dollar is projected to persist, driven by a robust U.S. economy, the easing ...

... there is no shortage and where market incentives can be created to keep prices down. This involves raising the exchange sales quotas. Currently, the norm for diesel fuel is 16%, but if it is raised to at least 35%, more than half of the diesel fuel supplied to the domestic market would come through the exchange. An increase in supply will lead to the stabilization of exchange prices, which will be reflected in retail prices, making fuel more accessible for independent gas stations. As a result, large chains will not be able to overprice without the risk of losing market share. Increasing the exchange quota could play an important role in dismantling regional fuel monopolies. Thanks to higher exchange sales, fuel will become more accessible to traders ...

... to the lowest level since January 2023, indicating the "effectiveness of American sanctions aimed at disrupting supply chains." Moreover, the Western agency forecast that in the upcoming two months, India would further reduce its imports of ... ... However, Russian experts are skeptical of the loud claims that India is allegedly rejecting Russian oil in favor of American supplies. Such sensationalism from Western agencies has emerged for the second consecutive year in spring, notes Alexander Frolov,...

... 8 if its demands are not met. This amplifies uncertainty in the global oil market, prompting companies to reconsider supply chains in light of potential new barriers. New Delhi Prepares a Response and Points Out Western Double Standards India has resolutely ... ... stability in Europe: current exchange prices remain significantly below the peaks of 2022–2023. The energy geography of gas supplies to Europe has changed significantly over the last year. Here are the key changes in routes and sources: Ceasing Transit ...

... to comprehend the current escalation of the conflict: it did not arise in a vacuum, but rather is the continuation of a long chain of confrontation that began in the mid-20th century. Causes of the Current Escalation The territorial factor (the Kashmir ... ... for self-determination" and condemns India's actions as "occupation." India insists that Pakistan promotes and supplies terrorists destabilizing Kashmir. Legal disagreements also exist: Delhi leans on the accession document from 1947, considering ...