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Moody’s flags higher risks for Indian banks from Middle East crisis as oil prices stay elevated

Moody’s Ratings has identified Indian banks as highly exposed to Middle East crisis risks due to the nation’s significant energy import dependence. Sustained high oil prices could pressure inflation, interest rates, and borrower cash flows, impacting loan quality. Despite these challenges, Indian banks possess adequate capital and provisioning buffers to absorb potential credit losses.

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