India's annual consumer price index (CPI) is expected to rise to 3.8% in April from 3.4% in March due to higher global oil and gas prices. The increase follows a 40% spike in crude and LNG prices linked to the Middle East conflict. Analysts predict that retail fuel prices may need to rise if the supply shock continues, despite recent tax cuts on gasoline and diesel.
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