Key share indices are seen down next week with investors continuing to grapple with the impact of surging crude oil prices on inflation, dealers said.

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		</script> </DIV><p class='TableClas'>On Friday, crude oil prices touched a new record high of $147 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange.
</p><p class='TableClas'>&#34We expect inflation to continue its upward march backed by surging international crude oil prices and the increased prices of raw materials,&#34 said Yashika Singh, head 

Key indices seen in the red next week

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