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Consumer Price Index

Wages Are Finally Rising In Japan, As Inflation Eats Away At Consumer Gains

In May, the consumer price index was up 3.2 per cent from a year earlier, well above the central bank's target of about 2 per cent. That's great news for policymakers trying to get the world's third largest economy out of...

19 June 2023

UK inflation

UK Inflation Falls To Lowest Level In Over A Year But Food Prices Remain Elevated

The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday that the consumer price index dropped to 8.7 per cent in the year to April from 10.1 per cent in March

24 May 2023

Reserve Bank of India.

RBI May Go In For 25 Basis Point Interest Rate Hike In Monetary Policy Meet Next Month, Say Experts

The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank will be meeting for three days on April 3, 5 and 6 to take into account various domestic and global factors before coming out with the first bi-monthly monetary policy...

26 March 2023

Rupee

May WPI Inflation Hits 3-Year Low Of (-) 3.48% On Declining Fuel, Manufactured Items Prices

This is the second straight month when WPI has been in the negative zone mainly on account of a higher base and falling prices of fuel and manufactured goods. Food prices also eased during May.

14 June 2023

Dhiraj Agarwal Prefers Banking, Capital Goods, Pharmaceuticals And FMCG For Investment

The pharma sector has not performed as expected in the last few years, but now there are reasons to be optimistic. Agarwal also believes that more than focusing on picking a stock or picking a sector, choosing a well-suited...

08 May 2023

RBI Says Inflation ‘Sticky’, Does It Indicate Another Repo Rate Hike?

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) noted in a report that while retail inflation has moderated, it is still high, raising speculation that it may continue its monetary tightening to check price rise

22 March 2023

RBI Rates Unchanged: Homebuyers Heave Sigh Of Relief, Real Estate Industry Optimistic

With the Reserve Bank of India keeping the repo rate unchanged, home loan borrowers will have a reason to cheer that they will not have to pay more. The real estate industry is also upbeat about the market opening up, and...

08 June 2023

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Inflation

Retail Inflation Dips Marginally To 6.44% In February

Except for November and December 2022, retail inflation has remained above the RBI's upper tolerance level of 6 per cent since January 2022

13 March 2023

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30 December 2022
Battle Against Inflation To Continue Amid Global Uncertainties

Battle Against Inflation To Continue Amid Global Uncertainties

High prices of crude and edible oils, pulses and vegetables were among the main factors behind the high inflation during the year.


13 September 2022
If FM Doesn't See 'Red' Now, She Does Not Represent Average Family: Chidambaram On Retail Inflation

If FM Doesn't See 'Red' Now, She Does Not Represent Average Family: Chidambaram On Retail Inflation

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation, which is factored in by RBI while deciding the monetary policy, has remained above the central bank's comfort...


24 July 2022
Local Levies, Supply Chain Distortion Trigger Widely Varying Inflation Levels Across States

Local Levies, Supply Chain Distortion Trigger Widely Varying Inflation Levels Across States

The difference in inflation, according to experts, can be attributed to factors like transport costs, tax policies of state governments, and supply chain...


20 July 2022
Retail Inflation For Farm, Rural Workers Rise In June

Retail Inflation For Farm, Rural Workers Rise In June

In June last year, the retail inflation for farm workers stood at 3.83 per cent and that for rural labourers was at 4 per cent.


13 July 2022
UK Economy Shows Unexpectedly Strong Growth In May

UK Economy Shows Unexpectedly Strong Growth In May

The Office for National Statistics said Wednesday that gross domestic product expanded 0.5 per cent in the month, compared with economic forecasts of about 0.1...


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12 July 2022
Retail Inflation Eases To 7.01% In June, Above RBI's Target Band For 6th Straight Month

Retail Inflation Eases To 7.01% In June, Above RBI's Target Band For 6th Straight Month

The retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased in the month of June owing to easing crude and edible oil prices but remained above the...


16 May 2022
RBI likely To Hike Repo Rate In June And August Policy To Pre-Pandemic Level Of 5.15%: SBI

RBI likely To Hike Repo Rate In June And August Policy To Pre-Pandemic Level Of 5.15%: SBI

Loan, deposit rates likely to rise to pre-pandemic level of 5.15 per cent, says SBI in its report; Russia-Ukraine War contributed to 59 per cent of the rise in...


29 April 2022
Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Rises To 5.35% In March

Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Rises To 5.35% In March

The All-India CPI-IW (consumer price index-industrial workers) for March 2022, increased by 1.0 point to 126 points. It was 125 points in February 2022.


10 April 2022
Stock Market Outlook: Q4 Earnings, Macro Data, Global Trends To Drive Markets In Holiday-Shortened Week

Stock Market Outlook: Q4 Earnings, Macro Data, Global Trends To Drive Markets In Holiday-Shortened Week

Last week, the Sensex slipped 170.49 points or 0.28 per cent, while the Nifty shed 113.90 points or 0.64 per cent.


14 March 2022
Consumer Price Inflation Surges 6.07% In February

Consumer Price Inflation Surges 6.07% In February

The annual inflation rate in India increased to a 7-month high of 6.01 per cent in January of 2022 from an upwardly revised 5.66 per cent in December.


14 March 2022
Didn't Join Politics To Check Prices Of 'Aloo & Tamatar,' Says Pakistan PM

Didn't Join Politics To Check Prices Of 'Aloo & Tamatar,' Says Pakistan PM

Khan said the nation would stand against elements trying to topple his government through “buying the conscience of the [lawmakers] using money”.


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28 February 2022
Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Surges To 5.84% In January

Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Surges To 5.84% In January

Year-on-year inflation for the month stood at 5.84 per cent compared to 5.56 per cent for the previous month and 3.15 per cent during the corresponding month a...


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