Tag: cpi inflation
WPI inflation crossing 10% mark not a tail risk but a near-term base case: Report
The recent Rs 3 hike in petrol and diesel prices, announced after the Prime Minister’s national exhortation for austerity, was widely anticipated, according to a…
Economists warn fuel, milk price hikes may raise retail inflation by up to 0.42%
Mumbai: The recent increase in fuel and milk prices is expected to push up retail inflation by 0.42 per cent in the coming months, economists…
RBI expected to hold rates steady in first monetary policy since West Asia conflict: SBI Report
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep key policy rates unchanged in its upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled…
India retains inflation target at 4% for next five years
New Delhi: India has kept its retail inflation target for the central bank unchanged at 4% ( plus or minus 2 percentage points), opting for…
New series will better reflect consumption patterns, reduce volatility: RBI Guv
Reserve Bank of India Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Monday said the new CPI inflation series based on 2024 prices will better reflect Indian households’ consumption…
RBI’s wait-and-watch stance signals confidence in growth: Economists
Mumbai: Leading economists have welcomed the Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged while maintaining a neutral stance, saying…
RBI MPC: India’s central bank to stand pat as trade deal reduces urgency on rate cuts
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to keep policy rates unchanged in its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday, while focusing on improving the…
RBI MPC likely to remain on extended pause; further rate cuts hinge on inflation trend: ICICI
The Reserve Bank of India‘s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to remain on an extended policy pause after its recent rate cut, with any…
GST reforms may reduce retail inflation by 35 basis points in 2025-26: SBI report
The decline in Consumer Price Index (CPI) or retail inflation due to massive GST rate rationalisation has been around 25 bps so far in the…
RBI likely to keep repo rate unchanged at 5.50% in December policy: BoB
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain the repo rate at 5.50 per cent in its upcoming monetary policy announcement on Friday,…