Rajeev Upadhyay

Indian & Global Economy | Geopolitics | Decoding GDP, Banking, Finance, Tariffs & Markets

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A Ceasefire will not Fix the Fuel Bill

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The way the Iran-US war unfolded and caused damage to oil assets in the Middle East, it is clear that even if Iran and the United States ann...

The RBI's 2026 Forex Overhaul: Reining in Volatility and Risk

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The RBI’s decision to cap banks’ net open rupee positions (NOP-INR) at 100 million dollars per day and force the unwinding of large arbitrag...

India's Economic Outlook 2026: Trade Growth vs. Global Energy Shocks

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Iran and the United States have likely reached a temporary peace agreement. However, it remains uncertain just how temporary or permanent th...

The 2026 Hormuz Crisis: India's Economic 'Double Squeeze'

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The Indian economy in early 2026 is going through a period of resilient growth despite significant geopolitical instability in West Asia. He...

Crisis at the Strait: The 2026 Energy Shock & Economic Fallout

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The war between Iran, Israel, and the United States is becoming a global catastrophe. The conflict has triggered a massive global energy cri...

India's Economic Double Whammy: Navigating the Oil and Currency Crisis

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India is facing economic challenges, primarily driven by soaring global energy prices and a historic depreciation of the rupee. Geopolitical...

The 2026 Hormuz Crisis: India's Economic Double Squeeze

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The Indian economy, indeed the beacon of strength and resilience, is indeed moving along the path of strong growth, while the geopolitical s...

Petro-Yuan vs Dollar: Is the Oil Market About to Change Forever?

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80% of the world’s oil runs on the Dollar… but what if that suddenly changes? Is the US Dollar losing its grip on global oil trade? 🌍💰 For...

India’s Oil Strategy Just Flipped 2004 vs 2026

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What if I tell you that India’s biggest oil supplier today was almost irrelevant just 5 years ago? Back in 2004, India’s oil imports were he...

Modi Government Slashes Excise Duties on Petrol and Diesel

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Amidst rising prices in the international market, the UPA's Manmohan government issued oil bonds worth approximately ₹1.5 lakh crore to ...
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Rajeev Upadhyay
New Delhi, India
Dr. Rajeev K. Upadhyay is an Assistant Professor at Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi, with a PhD in Finance and over 12+ peer-reviewed publications on corporate default, globalization, and India's financial markets. For 10+ years, he has written independently on India's economy, RBI policy, trade geopolitics, and global power shifts, combining rigorous data analysis with a rare narrative depth with nationalist but independent analysis. His column at rajeevupadhyay.in is read by investors, students, policymakers, and citizens who want analysis that challenges easy conclusions. He is also a Hindi poet, because he believes that an economy without a soul is just arithmetic.
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