Tue, Nov 12, 2024
Consumer Inflation Data: Official data released at 4 pm on Tuesday showed that retail inflation in the country—also known as consumer inflation—stood at 6.21 per cent in October, higher than 5.49 per cent the previous month.
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Tue, Nov 05, 2024
The Ministry of Statistics has decided to advance the timings of the release of data on Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Index of Industrial Production (IIP) by 90 minutes each to 4 pm. Currently, each data set is released at 5:30 pm on the 12th day of each month under certain conditions. Data on CPI is released at 5:30 on the next working day if the 12th falls on a holiday and on IIP at the same time the previous day if 12th falls on a holiday.
Thu, Aug 29, 2024
The retail inflation rates for farm and rural workers were 7.02 per cent and 7.04 per cent, respectively, in June this year.
Mon, Jan 15, 2018
WPI inflation touched an eight-month high at 3.93% in November up from 3.59% in October 2017 and 3.14% in September 2017.
Fri, Jan 12, 2018
The 31-scrip index touched a new high of 34,638.42, while the 51-scrip index also touched a new of 10,689.10.
Tue, Dec 26, 2017
Minutes of the BOJ`s October rate review showed that while most central bank policymakers saw no need to ramp up stimulus, they agreed on the need to sustain "powerful" monetary easing for the time being.
Thu, Dec 14, 2017
India's annual wholesale price inflation rose to an eight-month high at 3.93% in November up from 3.59% in October, said the government data released on Thursday.
China`s central bank also raised rates, though marginally. While Chinese shares were slightly lower, the wider impact was limited.
Mon, Nov 20, 2017
It looks a little more difficult to put 'all our eggs in one basket,' as prices of this protein have now skyrocketed.
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Food, fuel and housing prices pushed India`s annual retail inflation rate higher in October, official data showed on Monday.
Sun, Sep 17, 2017
With retail inflation likely to become higher towards 4.7% by March and the 7th Pay Commission HRA further adding pressure to it, the RBI is likely to keep rate cuts on hold.
Tue, Sep 12, 2017
India's retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew 3.36% in August 2017 as against 2.36% in July 2017 and 5.05% in the corresponding month of the previous year, as per Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MOSPI).
Mon, Sep 11, 2017
India`s retail inflation is expected to have picked up to a five-month high in August, largely driven by higher food costs, a Reuters poll showed, easing pressure on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to cut interest rates again after poor growth data.
Wed, Aug 16, 2017
Retail and wholesale inflation accelerated in July and the uptrend is likely to continue in the coming months, limiting the space for further monetary easing, says a Morgan Stanley report.
Mon, Aug 14, 2017
India's retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.36% in July 2017 as against 1.46% in June 2017 and 6.07% in July 2016.
Wed, Aug 09, 2017
India`s retail inflation is expected to have picked up slightly in July after cooling in the previous three months, a Reuters poll showed, but likely remained well below the central bank`s 4 percent medium-term target.
Thu, Jul 13, 2017
Demonetisation has led to higher digital transactions in India which has pushed the country to leapfrog into the future in terms of electronic payments.
Wed, Jul 12, 2017
Analysts expected consumer inflation to slow down due to sharp drop in food and oil prices. RBI has lowered down its inflation trajectory in the second bi-monthly monetary policy meet.
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is set to announce India's monthly macro-economic data on July 12, 2017. The Ministry will be releasing retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) and factory output or Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data.
Tue, Jun 13, 2017
With slowing down of industrial production growth to 3.1 % in April and falling consumer price index to 2.18 % in May, industry players on Monday reiterated its demand for an interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India.
Mon, Jun 12, 2017
Ministry on May 12 released the new series of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and IIP with new base year of 2011-12, which was considered as a long pending demand of the economists.
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