Tag: Core Inflation

Outgoing RBI policymaker contradicts central bank on food risks
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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…

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MPC should pay more heed to core inflation, says outgoing member Ashima Goyal
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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…

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MPC should pay more heed to core inflation, says Ashima Goyal
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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…

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RBI MPC Minutes: Food inflation pressures showing little signs of abatement, warns RBI
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RBI MPC Minutes: Food inflation pressures showing little signs of abatement, warns RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released the minutes of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Friday, highlighting that the headline inflation has seen…

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Finance Ministry’s monthly economic review sees food inflation falling in coming months on rain bounty

Food inflation in India is expected to fall in the coming months as plentiful monsoon rains have replenished water levels in reservoirs, FinMin’s Department of…

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Radical changes to India inflation regime are risky, study shows
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Radical changes to India inflation regime are risky, study shows

India’s government should not alter the inflation-targeting framework adopted by the central bank to focus on core inflation, which excludes volatile food and fuel prices,…

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food inflation: Monetary policy must be disinflationary to quell food price pressures: RBI bulletin
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food inflation: Monetary policy must be disinflationary to quell food price pressures: RBI bulletin

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may need to continue with disinflationary monetary policy and it has to remain cautious as the pressure stemming from…

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inflation: View: India should remove food from its inflation target
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inflation: View: India should remove food from its inflation target

One of India’s problems is that, even as it grows richer, it struggles to change policies to match. Economic frameworks designed for when it was…

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RBI maintains fiscal year inflation forecast at 4.5%, cites food prices and geopolitical tensions - The Economic Times Video
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RBI maintains fiscal year inflation forecast at 4.5%, cites food prices and geopolitical tensions – The Economic Times Video

The Reserve Bank of India today left its inflation forecast for this fiscal year unchanged at 4.5%, even amid caution on food price trajectory that…

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Monetary Policy Committee: RBI's MPC unlikely to announce a change in repo rate, according to an ET poll
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Monetary Policy Committee: RBI’s MPC unlikely to announce a change in repo rate, according to an ET poll

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep interest rates unchanged this week as high food prices prevent any tilt toward softer policy,…

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