Tag: food prices
Sufficient sugar stocks to meet festive demand: Centre
The Centre on Friday said the country had sufficient sugar reserves to meet higher demand during the upcoming festive season and it was “highly premature…
India backs exceeding WTO farm sops limit
India has said the existing global trade rules do not adequately address market failures such as food hoarding and market speculation that drive up food…
Retail inflation eases to over 2-year low at 4.25% in May
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar Retail inflation declined to a 25-month low of 4.25 per cent in May mainly on account of…
India’s March retail inflation eases below RBI’s upper tolerance level
India’s annual retail inflation for March eased below the central bank‘s upper tolerance level for the first time this year, as food prices softened. Annual…
Food Prices: Inflation in India seen easing in March on softening food price rises
India’s consumer inflation likely eased in March to 5.80% thanks to softer food price rises, dipping below the Reserve Bank of India’s upper tolerance limit…
Extreme heat is coming. And here’s how it can hurt India’s economy
The calendar may tell you it’s still winter but the thermometer begs to differ. Officially, you are in February, and spring may have just sprung,…
Retail inflation for farm workers rises to 6.85% in January
Retail inflation for farm and rural workers rose to 6.85 per cent and 6.88 per cent, respectively, in January, mainly due to higher prices of…
Cereal prices unlikely to surge but will remain elevated: Crisil
Rating agency Crisil on Monday said that the prices of cereals are unlikely to surge as in the recent past but may remain elevated well…