Brief India: Walker’s Weekly: Dr. Jim's Summary of Key Global Macro Developments - 6 March 2026 and more
In this briefing: Walker’s Weekly: Dr. Jim's Summary of Key Global Macro Developments - 6 March 2026 How the Iran War Is Squeezing India's Fertiliser Sector? War and Peace: History Rhymes, But Which History? Middle East Risk Premium Is Back – The Commodity Shock That Reshapes Sector Winners APAC Healthcare Weekly (March 8) – Sino Bio, Antengene, Takeda, Sumitomo Pharma, ABL Bio, Glenmark 1. Walker’s Weekly: Dr. Jim's Summary of Key Global Macro Developments - 6 March 2026 Brent crude oil is currently at $84, it was up significantly from where it was just a couple of weeks ago and through most of 2025. But just to point out that the five-year average in Brent crude prices is $80, so at the moment this is not welcome, but not dire in terms of the price, we need to wait and see what happens. Indonesian consumer prices came in at 4.8% for January and 2.6% on the core metric. The Indonesian core price excludes 49% of the CPI index such as food, energy and transportation, that 2.6% figure is a nonsense and waste of time.