Retail Inflation

India 360: Big relief to common people due to festivals, decline in retail inflation seen. Inflation Zee Business

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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India 360: Government showed action on controlling inflation during the festive season

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.

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Government's Bold Moves to Tackle Inflation During Festive Season

Tue, Oct 03, 2023

Control inflation during festive season! Government in action on inflation control, big preparation for action on hoarding

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Retail inflation to firm up further in coming months: Experts

Sun, Dec 03, 2017

Price pressures has been relatively subdued in the early part of the calendar year, as weak demand conditions and demonetisation program weighed on inflation. However, going forward, Consumer Price Index (CPI) based inflation is expected to rise in a cyclical form, they said.

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India's inflation likely to rise, interest rates won't: Reuters poll

Wed, Nov 29, 2017

The results, from a poll of economists taken over the past week, also found there is a bigger risk the next move is a cut, even though forecasts diverge in three directions starting from the second quarter of next year.

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Moody's upgrade for India positive, but short-term reality, risks remain

Tue, Nov 21, 2017

 After more than a decade, India witnessed first upgrade by Moody's Investor service on its economic outlook. This is expected to be followed by another two major rating agencies.

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Why prices of eggs have reached new highs of Rs 7 apiece

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.  

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Markets open: Sensex trades high, takes retail inflation in stride

Tue, Nov 14, 2017

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Retail Inflation touches 7-month high of 3.58% in October

Mon, Nov 13, 2017

 Reuters poll having over 30 economists projects consumer price inflation at 3.46% in October from a year ago, up from 3.28% in September. 

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CPI Inflation for October 2017 today; here's what analysts expect

Mon, Nov 13, 2017

CPI for the month of September 2017 came in stable at 3.28% - compared to 4.39% in the same month of last year and 3.36% in August 2017.  

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Retail inflation eases to 3.28% in September

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

Analysts polled by Reuters had expected retail inflation to edge up to 3.60% last month from 3.36% in August.

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RBI likely to put a pause on rate cuts till fiscal-end

Sun, Sep 17, 2017

With retail inflation likely to become higher towards 4.7% by March and the 7th Pay Commission HRA further adding pressure to it, the RBI is likely to keep rate cuts on hold.

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August retail inflation rises 3.36%

Tue, Sep 12, 2017

India's retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew 3.36% in August 2017 as against 2.36% in July 2017 and 5.05% in the corresponding month of the previous year, as per Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation (MOSPI). 

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CPI, IIP data today; Here's what analysts think is going to happen

Tue, Sep 12, 2017

CPI Inflation for the month of July 2017 came in at 2.4% and IIP stood at negative 0.1% in June 2017 - both below expectations. 

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RBI MPC members warn inflation could accelerate: Minutes

Wed, Aug 16, 2017

The Reserve Bank of India`s Monetary Policy Committee members said easing inflation had supported the need for a rate cut at its August meeting, but warned consumer prices could start accelerating, minutes from its last meeting showed on Wednesday.

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CPI, WPI inflation to rise further in coming months: Morgan Stanley report

Wed, Aug 16, 2017

Retail and wholesale inflation accelerated in July and the uptrend is likely to continue in the coming months, limiting the space for further monetary easing, says a Morgan Stanley report.

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Retail inflation rises 2.36% in July 2017

Mon, Aug 14, 2017

India's retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.36% in July 2017 as against 1.46% in June 2017 and 6.07% in July 2016. 

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Retail inflation seen picking up for first time in four months in July: Reuters poll

Wed, Aug 09, 2017

India`s retail inflation is expected to have picked up slightly in July after cooling in the previous three months, a Reuters poll showed, but likely remained well below the central bank`s 4 percent medium-term target.

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7th Pay Commission to help RBI meet its inflation goals?

Thu, Jul 13, 2017

Apart from the central bank, HSBC report had said that 7th Pay Commission implementation has put inflation in an "uncertain zone".

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Retail Inflation rose by just 1.54% in June

Wed, Jul 12, 2017

Analysts expected consumer inflation to slow down due to sharp drop in food and oil prices. RBI has lowered down its inflation trajectory in the second bi-monthly monetary policy meet. 

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IIP and CPI data: What to expect?

Wed, Jul 12, 2017

Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is set to announce India's monthly macro-economic data on July 12, 2017. The Ministry will be releasing retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) and factory output or Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data.

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India inflation to cool in June to record-low, could prompt rate cut: Reuters poll

Tue, Jul 11, 2017

India's consumer inflation is expected to have slowed to a record-low in June, pressured by a sharp drop in food and oil prices, a Reuters poll showed, a result that could intensify calls for an interest rate cut.

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India's May retail inflation reaches record low of 2.18%

Mon, Jun 12, 2017

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