{"podcast":{"title":"Business News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!","slug":"business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","podcast_index_feed_id":7726192,"rss_url":"https://feeds.fastcast.ai/the-daily-news-now-business.xml","website_url":"https://thednn.ai/","image_url":"https://image.fastcast.ai/cover/a77b5c94-431e-4490-8653-1f676f1da586.png","author":"The Daily News Now!","episode_count":1320,"summary":"Hosted by Corey with the Story. Stay informed with the latest business, stock market, and finance headlines, updates, and breaking stories delivered daily in quick, engaging episodes. Subscribe! The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai","last_synced_at":"2026-06-17T18:18:57.837082+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192"},"episode":{"title":"Modi Urges Indians to Cut Fuel Use Amid Iran War Impact","slug":"modi-urges-indians-to-cut-fuel-use-amid-iran-war-impact","published_at":"2026-05-11T05:09:27+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/modi-urges-indians-to-cut-fuel-use-amid-iran-war-impact","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192","url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/70fa34a9-3eae-4bac-ad42-1b1470d053a4.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.fastcast.ai/audio/70fa34a9-3eae-4bac-ad42-1b1470d053a4.mp3","summary":"In response to soaring energy costs due to the Iran conflict, Indian PM Narendra Modi urges citizens to conserve fuel, reduce overseas travel, and delay gold purchases. The rupee plummets, impacting trade and current account deficits, while jewelry and airline stocks drop. Indias oil imports surged last year, accounting for 22% of total imports, and gold purchases reached nearly $72 billion. Banks like UBS lower growth forecasts to 6.2% for the year ending March 2027, citing energy shocks. The government maintains stable retail fuel prices by cutting oil company taxes, but experts warn of tough times ahead without Middle East peace. Burden-sharing between households, businesses, and the state may help mitigate the impact. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/056c0ee6f378fa89","meta_description":"In response to soaring energy costs due to the Iran conflict, Indian PM Narendra Modi urges citizens to conserve fuel, reduce overseas travel, and delay g…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":85,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/episodes/modi-urges-indians-to-cut-fuel-use-amid-iran-war-impact/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/business-finance-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7726192/modi-urges-indians-to-cut-fuel-use-amid-iran-war-impact.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}