Fri, Oct 13, 2023
Retail Inflation: Retail inflation data for the month of September has arrived. Last month the retail inflation rate was 5.02 percent. In the month of August it was 6.83 percent. Retail inflation has reached a three-month low
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Wed, Oct 04, 2023
Festive Season: The festive season has started in India, the statements issued by the World Bank are very worrying, according to the World Bank, inflation may increase during the festive season, but the government has made all the preparations to control it.
Tue, Oct 03, 2023
Control inflation during festive season! Government in action on inflation control, big preparation for action on hoarding
Thu, Mar 12, 2020
Retail inflation in February cooled down to 6.58 per cent as against the January levels; food inflation down to 10.81 per cent in February from 13.63 per cent in January
Mon, Aug 12, 2019
Retail inflation data is announced during 12th of every month usually, however, on Monday, there it was not done on account of a public holiday, Eid-al-Adha or Baqreid, being celebrated across India.
Fri, Jul 12, 2019
Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 3.18% in June which is highest in the last 8 months. Watch this video to know more.
Wed, Jun 12, 2019
The consumer price index based retail inflation for April was revised marginally upwards to 2.99 per cent from the earlier estimate of 2.92 per cent, data released by the CSO showed.
Mon, May 13, 2019
On monthly basis, CPI inflation has risen by 0.50%, whereas food inflation has increased by 1.03%. It was urban region where inflation rate saw uptick.
Tue, Mar 12, 2019
The Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) inflation came in at deflation narrowed to -0.66% in February 2019, compared to -2.24% from the previous month.
Fri, Mar 01, 2019
Similarly, it stated that the food inflation stood at (+) 0.97 per cent against (-) 0.96 per cent in the previous month and 3.36 per cent during the corresponding month of the previous year.
Tue, Feb 12, 2019
The downward trend in CPI, is due to food inflation which has further widened its negative trend.
Both CPI or retail inflation for January 2019 and the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) or factory output for December 2018, will be announced today.
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
The easing retail inflation can be attributed to Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) or food inflation which came in negative at 2.51% compared to -2.61% in November 2018 and 4.96% in December 2017.
CPI Inflation has been easing since past two months, eliminating the outcome of rate hike ahead by RBI. In the month of November 2018, the CPI came in at 2.33% lower compared to 3.38% in October 2018.
Wed, Dec 12, 2018
If this month CPI eases further, it will give relief to RBI, which can either decide to stick with the status quo or, as the NDA government wants, announce an interest rate cut in the upcoming policy.
Mon, Nov 12, 2018
The SBI report called upon the MPC to work with short-term forecasts for the next three-six months as macro-variables like oil prices are now almost difficult to predict. It pointed out that the oil price crash in FY15 had resulted in inflation undershooting RBI projection by more than 3 percentage points in December 2014.
The Central Statistics Offices today presented the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation or retail inflation data for the month of October, 2018. It was logged at 3.31%, surpassing even what analysts had predicted.
Mon, Oct 15, 2018
When RBI maintains status quo, banks have the room to increase deposit rates in order to attract investment. and vice versa lower the loan rates.
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.
India's Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) inched up 0.51% in September compared to 0.29% in August 2018 and 1.25% in September 2017.
Investors are keeping a close eye on inflation numbers after RBI’s October 2018 policy, where the central bank opted for the status quo, keeping repo rate unchanged at 6.50%.
Mon, Oct 01, 2018
Retail inflation for industrial workers rose to 5.61 per cent in August from 2.52 per cent in the year-ago month mainly due to rise in prices of food items and petroleum products.
Wed, Sep 12, 2018
In July month, CPI numbers surprised markets by easing to 4.17% compared to 4.92% in June 2018 and 4.87% in May 2018. This surpassed market expectations which was over 4.51%.
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