#854 The Markets Dip as Peace Talks are a No Show
From The Core Report by The Core
April 22, 2026 · 26 min · Episode 854
About this episode
The episode discusses the market dip amid stalled peace talks and rising fuel prices, featuring insights from industry experts.
On Episode 854 of The Core Report, financial journalist Govindraj Ethiraj talks to Manas Majumdar, Partner and Leader Oil & Gas, Fuels & Resources at PwC India as well as Krishnan Sitaraman, Chief Ratings Officer at Crisil Ratings. SHOW NOTES (00:00) Stories of the Day (00:50) Prices are rising now, across the board, what will a fuel price hike look like? (04:11) The markets dip as peace talks are a no show (05:31) A status check on India’s energy imports nearing 2 months into the war (12:43) Heatwave forecasts renewed for India (15:27) Half of India’s infra push is being driven by unexpected sectors The Core presents “Navigating Market Risk in 2026” (Wed, 29 April, 8:30am) at The Quorum, Lower Parel Register at this link: https://luma.com/0etd8b63 For more of our coverage check out thecore.in Subscribe…
People in this episode
Host: Govindraj Ethiraj
Guests: Manas Majumdar, Krishnan Sitaraman
Topics covered
- market dip
- peace talks
- energy imports
- fuel prices
- infrastructure
- heatwave forecasts
Keywords
- markets
- peace talks
- fuel prices
- energy imports
- infrastructure
- heatwave
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: PwC India, Crisil Ratings
Places: India
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