Tag: inflation impact
Petrol, diesel price hike may trigger chain reaction across economy, say experts
The recent increase in petrol and diesel prices is expected to push up India’s retail inflation in the coming months, with economists warning that the…
Fuel price hike may push inflation up by 20 bps, say experts
New Delhi: Retail inflation could accelerate by 15-20 basis points (0.15-0.20 percentage points) in the coming months following the fuel price hike announced on Friday,…
CEA Nageswaran says West Asia crisis a balance of payments stress test; to impact CAD, inflation & exchange rate
New Delhi: Large companies must ensure timely release of payments to micro and small enterprises to ease their working capital needs and reduce cost of…
Crude unlikely to return to pre-war levels soon; India’s import bill may rise $70bn annually: Report
New Delhi: Crude oil prices have risen sharply due to the ongoing West Asia conflict and are not expected to return to the earlier level…
Rupee may slip beyond 90 if US trade deal not sealed: Experts
New Delhi: The recent depreciation in the rupee, driven by a widening trade deficit and weak investment inflows, is expected to persist, with economists cautioning…