Thu, Dec 21, 2023
Food inflation stood at 9.38 per cent and 9.14 per cent for agricultural and rural workers, respectively, in November compared to the respective figures of 8.42 per cent and 8.18 per cent in October 2023, and 6.19 per cent and 6.05 per cent recorded in the corresponding month of previous year (November 2022), a labour ministry statement said.
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Wed, Aug 09, 2023
India's retail inflation likely accelerated to 6.40 per cent in July on surging food prices, breaching the upper end of the Reserve Bank of India's 2 per cent-6 per cent tolerance band for the first time in five months
Mon, Jun 12, 2023
This is the fourth straight month when retail inflation has declined and the third month in a row that Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation remained within the RBI's comfort zone of below 6 per cent.
Wed, Apr 12, 2023
The RBI — which aims to keep consumer inflation within two per cent of its medium-term target of four per cent, however, left the door open for further increases in the April review.
Thu, Sep 01, 2022
"We remain on course to meet the 7.4 per cent. We expect to achieve. This does not really reflect on what is expected to be annual real GDP growth. So, 7-7.5 per cent in that range. 7.4 per cent is what the IMF has predicted," Finance Secretary TV Somanathan said on Wednesday.
Thu, May 12, 2022
In April, rising food and energy prices boosted India's annual retail inflation to an eight-year high, strengthening economists' belief that the central bank will need to raise interest rates more aggressively to keep prices in check.
Thu, Mar 17, 2022
Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers rose to 5.59 percent and 5.94 percent respectively in February, mainly due to higher prices of certain food items, official data showed on Thursday.
Fri, Nov 12, 2021
Retail inflation inched up to 4.48 per cent in October due to an uptick in food prices, government data showed.
Fri, Oct 29, 2021
Retail inflation for industrial workers eases to 4.41 per cent in September mainly due to lower prices of certain food items.
Thu, Sep 12, 2019
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in August, however, was lower than the corresponding month of the last year when retail inflation stood at 3.69 per cent.
Sat, Jul 13, 2019
India Primary Consumer Sentiment Index, as measured by Thomson Reuters in partnership with Ipsos, which is driven by the aggregation of the four weighted sub-indices, showed a dip in three of the sub-indices.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
However, on a year-on-year (YoY) basis, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in June 2019 was lower than the corresponding period of last year when retail inflation stood at 4.92 per cent.
Fri, Oct 12, 2018
India`s retail inflation rate slightly picked up to 3.77 percent in September, government data showed on Friday, driven by higher food and fuel prices and a depreciating rupee.
Tue, Aug 14, 2018
The report further noted that "with base effects reversing, core inflation has also eased to 5.08 per cent from June's 5.14 per cent".
Sun, Nov 19, 2017
According to global financial services majors like Nomura, BofAML and Morgan Stanley, price pressures are likely to build further in the coming months following a cyclical recovery in the economy and rise in vegetable and oil prices.
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.
Thu, Apr 13, 2017
India’s retail inflation inches up to 3.8% in March on festival demand. Watch the full segment for more details.
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