DevelopingCommoditySaudi Aramco Shaybah Attack . Brent crude India . Rupee Oil Import BillHigh impactBy Kumar Singh0 views
Drones Hit Saudi Arabia’s Shaybah Oil Field, Pushing Up the Crude Bill India Pays
A drone strike on Saudi Aramco’s Shaybah oil field killed two people overnight, though production was not affected. A separate attack at Dammam’s main airport killed one. Washington has ordered some embassy staff and families to leave the kingdom. Brent is holding near $110 a barrel.
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India imports over 85% of its crude. Oil near $110 widens the import bill, pressures the rupee and feeds fuel and freight inflation, narrowing RBI’s room to ease. For Sensex and Nifty, OMCs, paints, aviation and tyres carry direct cost exposure. FII selling has not let up.