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Retail tomato prices drop 22% after October surge as supply strengthens

Retail tomato prices drop 22% after October surge as supply strengthens

Mon, Nov 18, 2024

Retail tomato prices declined 22.4 per cent month-on-month on improved supplies across the country, the Consumer Affairs Ministry said on Sunday. The all-India average retail price of tomatoes stood at Rs 52.35 per kg on November 14, down from Rs 67.50 per kg on October 14, according to an official statement.

Onion prices will remain high in November says a research report of ICICI Bank

Onion prices will remain high in November says a research report of ICICI Bank

Thu, Nov 14, 2024

The report attributed this price surge to heavy rains in August and September, which disrupted supply chains, leading to a 28 per cent drop in mandi arrivals over the past two months and pushing up tomato prices by 49 per cent month-on-month in October.

RBI's 7.2% GDP growth estimate 'overly optimistic', India has entered cyclical growth slowdown: Nomura

RBI's 7.2% GDP growth estimate 'overly optimistic', India has entered cyclical growth slowdown: Nomura

Mon, Oct 28, 2024

Nomura said it sees "rising downside risks" to its GDP growth estimates of 6.7 per cent in the ongoing FY25 and 6.8 per cent in FY26.

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June CPI Inflation to marginally ease, says DBS

June CPI Inflation to marginally ease, says DBS

Mon, Jul 11, 2016

May factory output and June inflation numbers are likely to reinforce the status that India's industrial activity remains weak while headline inflation hovers at recent highs, says a DBS report.

Casting ‘inflation’ doubts over 7th Pay Commission salary hikes is wrong

Casting ‘inflation’ doubts over 7th Pay Commission salary hikes is wrong

Fri, Jul 01, 2016

Kavita Chacko and economist with CARE Ratings believe that the demabd boost provided by the pay commission will not add to inflation. She said, “The pay commission will not have much of an impact on inflation given that there exists excess capacity in Indian manufacturing which can accommodate the additional (staggered) demand that could emerge from the pay hikes.”

Raghuram Rajan bats for a 4-year term, final authority on interest rates for RBI Guv

Raghuram Rajan bats for a 4-year term, final authority on interest rates for RBI Guv

Thu, Jun 30, 2016

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday said that the current tenure for the central bank's Governor is too short and should be extended to four-years.

Monetary Policy Committee is revolutionary in fight against inflation: Raghuram Rajan

Monetary Policy Committee is revolutionary in fight against inflation: Raghuram Rajan

Mon, Jun 20, 2016

Rajan said that with the investor's confidence gain in monetary policy goals, rupee is stable and this will help in meeting inflation target.

Full text: Rajan talks about RBI's fight against inflation

Full text: Rajan talks about RBI's fight against inflation

Mon, Jun 20, 2016

Hyperinflation also has redistributive effects, destroying the middle class’ savings held in bonds and deposits, Raghuram Rajan said.

Raghuram Rajan exit: Policies are more important than personalities, says Fitch Ratings

Raghuram Rajan exit: Policies are more important than personalities, says Fitch Ratings

Mon, Jun 20, 2016

The leading credit rating agency said it recognises Rajan's contribution in setting significant policy changes in motion and said the new Governor will inherit a solid basis.

RBI will survive any Governor, do not personalise it: Raghuram Rajan

RBI will survive any Governor, do not personalise it: Raghuram Rajan

Mon, Jun 20, 2016

Rajan, a former International Monetary Fund (IMF) Chief Economist who is credited to have predicted the 2008 global financial crisis, has been often hailed as the 'rockstar central banker' ever since becoming RBI Governor in September 2013 and for containing rupee volatility amid global market uncertainties.

Will FMCG sector enjoy monsoon this year?

Will FMCG sector enjoy monsoon this year?

Fri, Jun 17, 2016

In spite of weak volume, FMCG sector’s net sales rose to 5.7% from 1.4% and 0.5% of December and September quarter. Input cost grew to 2.9% against the decline of 5.4% in preceding quarter, which further resulted decline in gross profit margin.

RBI likely to cut policy rate by 25 basis points on August 9: BofA-ML

RBI likely to cut policy rate by 25 basis points on August 9: BofA-ML

Wed, Jun 15, 2016

According to global financial services major Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BofA-ML) investors should not read much into the higher May Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation print at 5.76% as it was entirely driven by higher agflation (agricultural inflation).

RBI launches inflation expectations survey in 18 cities

RBI launches inflation expectations survey in 18 cities

Tue, Jun 14, 2016

Amid rise in both CPI and WPI-based inflation, the Reserve Bank today launched its June 2016 round of 'Inflation Expectations Survey of Households' across 18 cities, including Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram.

Will this monsoon be good enough to rein in inflation?

Will this monsoon be good enough to rein in inflation?

Tue, Jun 14, 2016

As per Crisil, food inflation is expected to come down if the monsoon season is indeed favourable. A good monsoon means that food production in India will increase which will erase the pains of past two years’ droughts. Food prices, on the back of better production, will hence come down.

Retail Inflation touches 21-month high in May

Retail Inflation touches 21-month high in May

Mon, Jun 13, 2016

A Reuters poll suggested that higher food and fuel prices may push up inflation to over 5.5% in May.

Will food prices push May’s inflation numbers up?

Will food prices push May’s inflation numbers up?

Mon, Jun 13, 2016

A Reuters poll suggested that higher food and fuel prices may push up inflation to over 5.5% in May.

India's GDP to grow at 7.8% in FY17, led by consumption, public expenditure: DBS

India's GDP to grow at 7.8% in FY17, led by consumption, public expenditure: DBS

Sun, Jun 12, 2016

According to global brokerage firm, the burden of lifting growth is likely to be "uneven" largely led by strong consumption followed by public capex, while private sector investments may improve in October-December quarter onwards.

Raghuram Rajan's 'Rexit' won't impact Indian markets, investors assure

Raghuram Rajan's 'Rexit' won't impact Indian markets, investors assure

Wed, Jun 08, 2016

Rajan declined to comment on speculation over his future, telling reporters on Tuesday, "You will know when there is news."

Has Rajan subtlety hinted at no more rate cuts?

Has Rajan subtlety hinted at no more rate cuts?

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

Apart from food inflation, fuel stretched upward in April, mainly boosted by prices of petrol and diesel which embedded in transport and communication. Clothing and footwear also submitted an increase in inflation. Services inflation remained elevated on account of house rents, water charges, tuition fees and taxi/auto fares.

No rate cut from Rajan; monsoon and inflation key for next time

No rate cut from Rajan; monsoon and inflation key for next time

Tue, Jun 07, 2016

The repo rate now stands at 6.5%, down from 8.75% in January last year.

RBI to keep rates unchanged in next policy meet on June 7: Morgan Stanley

RBI to keep rates unchanged in next policy meet on June 7: Morgan Stanley

Sun, May 29, 2016

"Based on our consumer price index (CPI) forecast and RBI's stated real rate target of 1.5-2%, we expect RBI to lower rates by another 50 basis points in FY17," Morgan Stanley said in a research note.

El Nino fading in Australia may help bring India's inflation down; here's how

El Nino fading in Australia may help bring India's inflation down; here's how

Wed, May 25, 2016

The strongest El Nino in 20 years has finally ended after two years - in the time it's led to poor rains in Australia last year and a drought this year. The El Nino ending may help in easing India's inflation and make a case for a rate cut in the next RBI policy meet. How?

India should resist being too ambitious about growth: Raghuram Rajan

India should resist being too ambitious about growth: Raghuram Rajan

Mon, May 23, 2016

"Given a great uncertainty about outlook and policies of others in these times, a country like India should try to take sensible measures without getting too ambitious, as we have done so far," Rajan said, delivering the Mahtab Memorial Lecture in Bhubaneswar late Sunday evening.

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