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.
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Tue, Sep 17, 2024
The WPI index for fuel and power increased by 0.14 per cent to 148.1 in August from 147.9 for July, 2024. Price of electricity (1.59 per cent) increased while price of mineral oils (-0.32 per cent) decreased.
Thu, Sep 05, 2024
Keeping food inflation under control is a priority of the central government of India, with several direct interventions through price stabilisation measures having played an important role in easing inflation, said Food and Consumer Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi. The central onion offer stock of the kitchen staple stands at 4.7 lakh tonnes from the rabi crop, he said.
Mon, Aug 12, 2024
Consumer Inflation (CPI) Data: Official data released on Monday showed that retail inflation - or consumer inflation - in the country eased to 3.54 per cent in July from 5.08 per cent the previous month. Consumer inflation - determined by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) - is the rate of increase in the retail prices of a basket of goods and services.
Wed, Jul 31, 2024
The govenrment has launched the sale of tomatoes at a subsidised rate of Rs 60 per kg in Mumbai.
Sat, Apr 06, 2024
BoB Essential Commodity Index (BoB ECI) has increased at the fastest pace since August 2023 by 5.9 per cent in March 2024, on YoY basis and by 0.4 per cent, on a sequential basis, says Dipanwita Mazumdar, Economist, Bank of Baroda.
Sat, Mar 23, 2024
Do you know what vegetable inflation really is? A key component of overall inflation, vegetable inflation can have a significant impact on consumers, especially those with lower incomes. In India, vegetables like onions, tomatoes and potatoes have a weightage of 7.46 per cent in the overall Consumer Price Index (CPI), which tracks the prices of a host of goods and services to determine the overall consumer inflation in the country. Learn all about vegetable inflation here.
Thu, Aug 24, 2023
Government preparing to crack down on inflation, What did the Consumer Affairs Secretary say on the issue of inflation, know the complete details in this video
ZbizExclusive, Inflation of vegetables in July is high, seasonal supply of vegetables reduces, demand is high in the festive season ahead: Rohit Kumar Singh, Consumer Affairs Secretary
Mon, Aug 21, 2023
Onion was sold at the prices of Rs 25, Rs 30 and Rs 35 per kilogram in the wholesale market. The prices of the staple vegetable vary depending on quality.
Sun, Aug 20, 2023
The official further said that a reduction in excise duty is not on the cards the government is driving infrastructure investment, and private sector capital investment is yet to gather steam.
Fri, Jul 21, 2023
Commodities: The rising cost of spices has added a tinge of inflation to the flavours. There has been a jump in the prices of guar, cumin and turmeric. Cumin prices are witnessing the biggest upswing, which is selling at the highest ever price. The main reason for the increase in the price is said to be rain. The rain has affected the production of cumin. Along with this, a large quantity of cumin has been exported from India.
Mon, Jun 26, 2023
The rising prices of vegetables in Mumbai are spoiling the kitchen budget of common people
Tue, Aug 02, 2022
Vegetable prices spoiled the budget. Vegetables became costlier by 50%. Know full news from Saurabh Pandey.
Fri, Nov 26, 2021
Retail tomato price on Friday shot up to Rs 75 per kilogram in the national capital while the rates in some parts of South India softened but were still high, according to government data.
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.
Fri, Aug 04, 2017
Prices of onions and tomatoes may be on the rise however we tell you how to get them cheaper.
Mon, Apr 17, 2017
Following the February numbers, analysts at Motilal Oswal and Care Ratings expected WPI to be around 6.3% for last month of FY17.
Wed, Apr 05, 2017
Prices of vegetables increased nationwide
Sun, Aug 14, 2016
Vegetable prices rose up to 100% in the April-July period due to low arrivals of the harvest in mandis , Assocham said.
Fri, Jul 15, 2016
Your daily vegetables could be up to five times cheaper. From Rs 4/kg for onions that Lasalgaon farmers charge as cost price, it jumps to Rs 18-20/kg in the local markets in Mumbai, a report by Times of India stated.
Thu, Jul 14, 2016
India's wholesale price index (WPI), or wholesale inflation has risen more than expected, at 1.62% in the month of June 2016 as against -2.13% in the same month of last year.
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