The government expects vegetable prices to start cooling off from next month with the advent of new crops in the market, but rising crude oil prices is a concern even though it is still within the tolerable zone of USD 90 a...
"Point-to-point rate of inflation based on CPI-AL (consumer price index agricultural labour) and CPI-RL (rural labour) stood at 6.31 per cent and 6.16 per cent in June 2023 compared to 5.99 per cent and 5.84 per cent...
Although price hike in vegetables is seasonal, the situation this year is extremely dire, say vegetable hawkers
"Poorest segment in urban areas faced highest inflation rate in July," said the note, released days after official data said that the headline inflation accelerated to 7.44 per cent for July
The Office for National Statistics said that inflation, as measured by the consumer prices index, fell to 7.9 per cent in the year to June from 8.7 per cent the previous month. Most economists had expected a more modest...
Inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 4.31 per per (revised upward from 4.25 per cent) in May and 7 per cent in June 2022
Inflation in food articles skyrocketed 14.25 per cent in July against 1.32 per cent in June
Point-to-point rate of inflation based on the CPI-AL (consumer price index-agricultural labourers and CPI-RL (rural labourers) stood at 6.50 per cent and 6.52 per cent respectively in April 2023 and 6.67 per cent and 7.00...
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....
Retail inflation declined to a 25-month low of 4.25 per cent in May mainly on account of softening prices of food and fuel items
The RBI governor-led rate-setting panel MPC unanimously left the repo rate unchanged at 6.50 per cent and maintained that they will continue to work towards...
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said inflation has moderated, and the next print is expected to be lower than 4.7 per cent though there is no room for complacency...
Food inflation stood at 5.02 per cent against 6.13 per cent in the previous month and 6.27 per cent during the corresponding month a year ago
The major contribution towards the rise in the general index of Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers came from the food group to the extent of 1.67 and...
Except for November and December 2022, retail inflation has remained above the RBI's upper tolerance level of 6 per cent since January 2022
The All-India CPI-IW (Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers) for January increased by 0.5 points to 132.8 points compared to December 2022
The inflation readings for farm and rural workers stood at 6.38 per cent and 6.60 per cent, respectively, in December 2022
With retail inflation showing signs of moderation and remaining below the Reserve Bank of India's 6 per cent upper tolerance level, and projected slowdown in...
The all-India Consumer Price Index Number for Agricultural Labourers for December 2022 remained stationary at 1,167 points and for rural labourers increased by...
There are many factors going for India—the country’s tax collections have been robust; it stands to gain from the China-plus-one policy due to the...
The All-India Consumer Price Index Number for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers for the month of November 2022 increased by 8 points each to stand at...
Retail inflation has moderated to an 11-month low of 5.8 per cent in November from 6.77 per cent in the previous month
The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 402.73 points or 0.65 per cent to settle at 62,533.30. During the day, it jumped 437.35 points or 0.70 per cent to 62,567.92
This is the first time since December last year that the retail inflation has come below Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) tolerance level of 6 per cent
S&P had in September projected the Indian economy to grow 7.3 per cent in 2022-23 and 6.5 per cent in next fiscal year (2023-24)