A distant Middle East conflict is now impacting Indian households, driving up costs for everyday essentials like LPG, cooking oil, and dry fruits. Furniture, electronics, and even paint are becoming pricier due to rising petrochemical and shipping expenses. Air travel and fuel prices are also climbing, with potential for further hikes as oil companies face significant losses. A distant Middle East conflict is now impacting Indian households, driving up costs for everyday essentials like LPG, cooking oil, and dry fruits. Furniture, electronics, and even paint are becoming pricier due to rising petrochemical and shipping expenses. Air travel and fuel prices are also climbing, with potential for further hikes as oil companies face significant losses.
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