India's August 2026 crude import bill up 18.2% YoY

India's August 2026 crude import bill up 18.2% YoY — India’s crude oil import bill for August 2026 rose 18.2% year-on-year due to higher global oil prices and increased import volumes. This surge could widen the trade deficit and exert pressure on the rupee. Elevated energy costs may also feed into inflation, affecting RBI’s monetary policy stance.

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