Name: Gujarat Assembly elections 2017: Why markets favour a BJP win
Uploaded: 2017-12-19T11:56:09+0000
Channel: Rajeev Dubey
Description: The government needs to be wary of rising crude oil prices and inflation.

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Despite the faith shown by the markets, the government needs to be wary of rising crude oil prices and inflation.

&lt;p id='p_1'&gt;Sensex crashed by over 850 points and Nifty nosedived by about 250 points as initial trends showed that the Congress stood a chance to disrupt the BJP's winning streak in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state of Gujarat. However, the markets recovered quickly as the BJP came from behind to establish a commanding lead over the Congress.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;

Gujarat Assembly elections 2017: Why markets favour a BJP win

The government needs to be wary of rising crude oil prices and inflation.

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