Tag: Inflation
Retail inflation reaches 14-month high in October at 6.21 percent
In October, India’s retail inflation reached 6.21 percent, a 14-month high, driven...
Onion, tomato, and pulse inflation push up veg thali cost by 20 percent in October
Due to the inflation in onions, tomatoes, and pulses, the cost of both veg and non-veg...
Retail inflation hits nine-month high at 5.49pc in Sep, WPI inflation rises to 1.84 percent
Wholesale price inflation (WPI) also increased to 1.84 percent in September from...
RBI Keeps Policy Rate Unchanged Signals Possible Cut with 'Neutral' Stance
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has maintained its key interest rate at 6.5% but...
Tomato price drop keeps thali cost low in August, veg and non-veg thalis become cheaper
The cost of a vegetarian thali dropped by 8 percent to Rs 31.2, and the non-vegetarian...
Rising tomato prices push veg thali cost up by 11 percent
In July 2024, the cost of a veg thali rose by 11 percent to Rs 32.26 due to a 55...
Government and RBI Struggle to Tackle Persistent Food Inflation Despite High GDP Growth
The government's own statistics are exacerbating its problems. For instance, May's...
Costlier food pushes wholesale inflation to 13-month high of 1.26pc in Apr
Fuelled by rising prices of food articles, especially vegetables, the wholesale...
Food prices bring down retail inflation to 5-month low of 4.85pc in Mar
Cooling food prices led to a fall in retail inflation, which dropped to a five-month...
Formula for Keeping Prices of Food Products Low despite MSP Hike
We need to achieve self-sufficiency in edible oils and pulses. However, the government...
Food inflation rises to 6.95pc in Feb from 6.85pc in Jan
The wholesale inflation rate declined marginally to 0.2 per cent in February compared...
Food inflation eases to 6.85pc in Jan
Inflation in vegetables was 19.71 per cent in January, down from 26.3 per cent in...
Retail inflation drops to 3-month low of 5.1pc in Jan
Thanks to lower food prices, retail inflation fell to a three-month low of 5.1 per...
Wheat stock limit tightened for wholesalers, big chain retailers, processors
In a bid to curb hoarding and price rises, the Centre has tightened wheat stock...
Inflation targeting has adverse impact on agriculture and rural economy
The inflation-targeting strategy of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Central...
Farmers lose as government rushes to control food inflation for consumers
The Narendra Modi-led government at the Center is leaving no stone unturned to prevent...
