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Global markets brace as supply chains tighten and oil risk keeps investors on edge Neelkanth Mishra

Economy
Published on 24 April 2026
Global markets brace as supply chains tighten and oil risk keeps investors on edge Neelkanth Mishra

Inventories are running dry, even aviation feels it

Global supply chains are showing fresh stress as inventories run low, disrupting manufacturing and even international aviation operations. While oil markets may see short-term volatility, the bigger concern is whether energy systems can stay resilient long term. India’s energy exposure is framed as temporary, with electrification likely reducing risk as the global economy narrows its margin for error.

  • Supply chains are tightening as inventories run dry
  • Impact is spreading beyond manufacturing into aviation
  • Oil brings near-term volatility and long-term resilience questions
  • Electrification is seen as India’s risk reducer
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