Indian shares remain subdued as oil prices stay elevated
The Sensex and Nifty edged lower as crude remained near a six-month high and investors awaited the US Federal Reserve’s decision.
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By Neha Kapoor , Editor, Business & Economy
Published 27 Oct 2026, 7:31 PM IST
Small- and mid-cap shares gained despite the muted benchmarks. Higher oil costs remain a concern for inflation, company margins and India’s import bill.
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Neha Kapoor — Neha Kapoor edits the Business and Economy sections. She covers companies, markets, banking, budgets, inflation and economic policy, translating official data and regulatory announcements into short, clear reports. Neha…
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