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The ongoing geopolitical conflict involving Iran, Israel and the United States has triggered volatility in global oil markets, raising concerns about how rising fuel prices could affect the Indian economy and the real estate sector.

Industry experts say that while higher petrol and diesel prices do not directly increase home prices, they can influence inflation, cost of living and interest rates — factors that may gradually affect homebuying decisions in India.