{
  "id": 8893154,
  "title": "Crude above $100 may push India inflation to 6%, RBI could hike rates 50 bps: Kotak",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/crude-above-100-may-push-india-inflation-to-6-rbi-could-hike-rates-50",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-21T06:55:08.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Economic Times - Economy",
    "slug": "the-economic-times-economy",
    "url": "https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/indicators/crude-above-100-may-push-india-inflation-to-6-rbi-could-hike-rates-50-bps-kotak/articleshow/134382333.cms"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The elevated crude oil prices pose a direct threat to India's macroeconomic stability, with retail inflation projected to inch toward the 5.8 to 6.0 per cent mark by next quarter if prices stay elevated, according to Anindya Banerjee, Head - Commodity and Currency, Kotak Securities.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}