Tag: Core Inflation
RBI wary of more than just food inflation: What else is a headache for Das & Co
For the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), food inflation has been a headache, so much so that Governor Shaktikanta Das & his colleagues in the…
Retail inflation at 6.2 per cent dims early rate cut hopes
New Delhi: India’s retail inflation unexpectedly surged to a 14-month high of 6.2% in October, up from 5.5% in September, further delaying the prospect of…
Inflation: Food on boil, retail inflation hits nine-month high of 5.5%
India’s retail inflation surged to a nine-month high of 5.5% in September, driven by higher food inflation and an unfavourable base effect, official data released…
rupee value: Cost of imports up; RBI likely to turn cautious on Rupee
After remaining in the negative zone for several months, imported inflation or cost of imports has been slowly edging up since the beginning of this…
Financial stability could weigh more than macro signals
Unlike most central banks that move in conventional cycles-either tightening or easing-the Reserve Bank of India need not, thanks to its role as a full-service…
Outlook for inflation trajectory remains positive: FinMin’s monthly economic review
Expecting less worries for countrymen, the Finance Ministry in its monthly economic review for August maintained that the outlook for inflation trajectory remained positive on…
There’s a case for RBI to cut rates: Jahangir Aziz, JP Morgan Chase
Mumbai: A decadal low core inflation headed further south points to likely excess capacity in various pockets of the economy, buttressing the case for an…
Outgoing RBI policymaker contradicts central bank on food risks
An outgoing member of the Reserve Bank of India’s interest-rate panel said there’s no evidence higher food costs are pushing up prices more broadly in…
MPC should pay more heed to core inflation, says outgoing member Ashima Goyal
The Monetary Policy Committee needs to give more importance to core inflation as this component of the consumer price gauge has the largest impact on…
MPC should pay more heed to core inflation, says Ashima Goyal
The Monetary Policy Committee needs to give more importance to core inflation as this component of the consumer price gauge has the largest impact on…