18-February-2026
Economy News
 
Stopping Russian oil buy has serious fiscal, inflationary impacts: Moody’s
17-Feb-2026

Stating that the almost-fully one-sided trade-deal with the US appears to plaster over the breakdown in bilateral relations and the lack of details means that the Indo-US relationship is far from repaired, economists at Moody’s Analytics have warned that completely stopping Russian oil will have serious fiscal and inflationary impact on the country. “The trade deal appears to plaster over the recent breakdown in Indo-US bilateral relations, but the lack of details means that the relationship is far from repaired, Moody's Analytics economists Aditi Raman and Denise Cheok said in a note Monday.

News Source:- https://www.newindianexpress.com/business/2026/Feb/16/stopping-russian-oil-buy-has-serious-fiscal-inflationary-impacts-moodys