Tag: WPI
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...
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...
Govt, RBI on the same page for supply-side management to rein in inflation
Stock limit for wheat traders, extension of ban on onion export till March 2024,...
Wholesale inflation at 0.26pc in Nov; in positive zone after seven months
Wholesale price-based inflation rose at the fastest pace in eight months at 0.26...
WPI-based inflation increases slightly to -0.52% in Aug vs -1.36% in July
WPI-based inflation is in the negative territory for the fifth month in a row, but...
CPI inflation at 15-month high of 7.44pc; not good news in election yr
Retail inflation of 7.44 per cent for July 2023, rising to a 15 month record, is...
Wholesale inflation stays in negative for fourth month but food inflation at 14.25 pc
The wholesale price-based inflation remained in the negative territory for the fourth...
Vegetables, pulses dearer, but still WPI inflation eases in June
The wholesale price-based inflation rate declined to (-) 4.12 per cent in June on...
Inflation drops to 15-month low of 5.66 pc in March; back in RBI's comfort zone
Retail inflation in March fell to a 15-month low of 5.66 per cent and came back...
Wholesale inflation eases for the ninth consecutive month, records 3.85 pc in Feb
The wholesale price based inflation eased for the ninth consecutive month to 3.85...
WPI inflation eases to 4.73 pc in Jan
The wholesale price-based inflation eased for the eight consecutive month to 4.73...
Retail inflation spurts to 3-month high
Retail inflation again breached the Reserve Bank's upper tolerance limit and touched...
WPI inflation drops to 21-month low
The wholesale price-based inflation fell to a 21-month low of 5.85 per cent in November,...
