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Pakistan: Punjab's price control efforts falter amid rising inflation, ine
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Despite multiple efforts and new initiatives from the Punjab government, inflation continues to surge across the province as outdated price control measures fail to contain artificial price hikes and profiteering.
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RBI unlikely to go for immediate rate cut, despite inflation likely to coo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The persistent pressure of elevated food prices continues to drive inflation, suggesting that any potential reduction in interest rates will hinge on evidence of stable inflation trends nearing the RBI's target of 4 percent. As such, market participants may need to brace for a prolonged peri
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Retail inflation rises to 5.49 pc in September from 3.65 pc in August
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India's Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rate for September reached 5.49 per cent from 3.65 per cent in August, reflecting an uptick primarily due to higher food prices
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Wholesale Price Index records 1.84 pc inflation in September 2024 amid ris
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In terms of the overall WPI, the index for all commodities reached 154.6 in September 2024, registering a modest monthly increase of 0.06 per cent from the 154.5 recorded in August.
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August retail inflation at 3.65%, below RBI target for second month; food
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
August retail inflation is the second lowest in the last five years
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Experts welcome moderation of inflation in July, but warns of continued in
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Rajani Sinha, Chief Economist at CareEdge, noted, "Despite the moderation in the inflation of the food and beverage basket when compared to last year, the sequential momentum remains strong, with a 2.5 per cent M-o-M increase in prices, higher than an average sequential grow."
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High food prices raise concerns but improved monsoon offers hope for RBI:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The ongoing volatility in the prices of key food items such as tomatoes, onions, and potatoes (collectively known as TOP) and pulses continues to pose significant challenges for the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), highlights a report by SBI.
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SBI report cautions food price rise over possible crop loss due to excess
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With La Nina getting precedence going ahead, excess rainfalls could result in crop loss and thus a negative impact on food prices, SBI Research report, authored by Soumya Kanti Ghosh, Group Chief Economic Advisor, said.
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After Delhi NCR, tomatoes being sold at Rs 60/kg in select locations in Mu
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Rising food prices continued to be a headache for Indian consumers with the inflation rate in the food segment almost doubling year-on-year in June.
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Too long a period for current food price shock to be termed as transitory,
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Faced with food inflation remaining at elevated levels consistently, the Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said that it is too long a period for a food price shock to be termed as transitory.
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Food inflation is the biggest concern, although core inflation at a record
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
According to CRISIL report, the increase in food prices, particularly vegetables, cereals, milk, and fruits, has been a significant contributor to this uptick.
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Food inflation almost doubled in June (YoY) at 8.36pc
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Rising food prices continued to be a headache for Indian consumers with the inflation rate in the food segment almost doubling year-on-year in June.
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