Will the Iran war lead to food inflation? Written by: Harish Damodaran Copyright © 2026 The Indian Express [P] Ltd.

Will the Iran war lead to food inflation? Ample food stocks and a bumper rabi crop is likely to keep food inflation in check for now. But the war’s impact, through broken fertiliser and pesticide supply chains, may be felt down the line Written by: Harish Damodaran 7 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Mar 31, 2026 09:16 AM IST https://indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-economics/us-israel-iran-war-food-inflation-10608686/?ref=explained_pg Copyright © 2026 The Indian Express [P] Ltd.