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In commodities, oil costs remained elevated, with Brent futures staying just shy of a three-year peak hit late last month, on expectations oil producing countries will increase supply in a gentle method once they meet at present. OPEC and its allies are likely to stick with their existing agreement to add 400,000 barrels per day of oil to the market in November, three OPEC+ sources stated on Monday, amid consumer pressure for more supply to cool a pink hot market, Reuters reported. Economic Affairs Secretary Ajay Seth on Monday said India has obtained on the path of economic recovery aided by various government reforms in the final seven years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership. In another development, OPEC and its allies are likely to stick with their current …