Tag: inflation
Inflation eases across India, but these states are still feeling the heat
India’s retail inflation eased to a 99-month low of 1.5% in September and averaged 2.2% in the first half of FY26, according to data released…
Weather, demand keep fruit inflation at five-year high
Fruits continue to fire up household grocery bills, as weather vagaries and increased demand drive up prices even as other food items such as pulses…
Inflation makes case for rate cut, but growth indicators are benign
Mumbai: Odds have shortened on further easing in policy rates by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) after the retail pricing gauge plunged to an…
India’s wholesale inflation slows to 0.13% in September
India’s wholesale inflation, measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), slowed to 0.13% in September on a year-on-year basis, down from 0.52% in August, according…
Households see easing in price pressures in major food and non-food products: RBI Survey
The households in the country reported easing of price and inflationary pressures in the latest round of the Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI) bi-monthly Inflation…
If external headwinds remain and growth starts to decelerate, MPC likely to cut rates in December: Report
If external headwinds persist and domestic growth begins to decelerate, the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is likely to consider cutting policy rates in its December…
Inflation likely to be much lower than RBI projections in FY26 and FY27: SBI Report
Inflation in the current financial year and the next financial year (FY27) is likely to be much lower than the Reserve Bank of India‘s (RBI)…
RBI MPC: Malhotra & co flag US tariffs as key headwind for Indian exports and growth
In its bimonthly monetary policy report, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) noted that “uncertainties on tariffs were still evolving, and the impact of past…
This gold rush isn’t about inflation — or even gold
The price of gold just broke a more than four-decade-old record when adjusted for inflation. At these levels, gold has more purchasing power than it…
GST rejig to ease pressure on household budgets: PwC
Household budgets across India are likely to see some relief following the recent revision in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates, according to a report…