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Base year revision of key indicators to support better-calibrated monetary
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, has welcomed National Statistical Office (NSO) under Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation's (MoSPI) base year revision of key economic indicators -- Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and Index of Ind
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GST cuts, lower input costs to boost consumer staples margins in Q4 FY26:
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The margins of consumer staple companies are expected to improve in the fourth quarter of FY26 (January-March) as lower consumer prices following GST cuts support recovery, according to a report by Systematix Research.
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India retail inflation likely inched up to 1.66% in December as food price
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Retail inflation in India has likely edged up in December 2025 to 1.66 per cent from 0.71 per cent in November, with food prices strengthening across most segments of the food inflation basket, according to projections made by Union Bank of India.
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US CPI inflation undershoots estimates; data distortion risk due to govern
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
US consumer price inflation rose below market expectations in November, though concerns remain over data accuracy due to disruptions caused by the government shutdown, according to ICICI Bank Global Markets Research.
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GST reforms may reduce retail inflation by 35 basis points in 2025-26: SBI
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The decline in Consumer Price Index (CPI) or retail inflation due to massive GST rate rationalisation has been around 25 bps so far in the September-November 2025 period, according to estimates put forth by SBI Research.
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India retail inflation to average 2.5% in 2025-26 fiscal: Crisil
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As the base effect on food fades, headline Consumer Price Index or retail inflation is likely to edge up slightly to average at 2.5 per cent this financial year 2025-26, Crisil has asserted.
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India's retail inflation rises to 0.71% in November
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 0.71 per cent in November 2025, marking an increase of 46 basis points compared to October 2025, according to the data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Friday.
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Pre-release workshop on CPI, GDP and IIP base revision to be held in Mumba
Updated : 6 months ago IST
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) will hold a Pre-Release Consultative Workshop on the Base Revision of the Consumer Price Index (CPI), Gross Domestic Product (GDP), and Index of Industrial Production (IIP) on November 26, 2025, in Mumbai. The event aims to shar
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RBI likely to cut Repo Rate by 25 bps in December policy meeting: Morgan S
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
The report highlighted that its expectation is driven mainly by continued downside surprises in headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation. "On monetary policy, we expect the RBI to ease rates 25bp in the Dec-25 policy meeting, with a terminal policy rate of 5.25 per cent".
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India's FY26 retail inflation expected at 2.4-2.5%; likely to undershoot R
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's retail inflation is expected to undershoot RBI's target (2.6 per cent) in the current fiscal 2025-26, Bank of Baroda said in a report on Wednesday, as the country's Consumer Price Index reported a record low in October.
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India's CPI inflation easing to 0.4-0.6% in Oct on softer commodity prices
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation is expected to ease further and remain in the range of 0.4 per cent to 0.6 per cent in October 2025, supported by sustained declines in essential commodity prices and softening global trends, according to a report by Bank of Baroda (BoB).
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US Consumer Price Index report shows inflation at 3% in September
Updated : 7 months ago IST
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis in September, after rising 0.4 per cent in August, the US Bureau of Labour Statistics reported today.
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