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India: CPI inflation rises to 3.21% in February 2026
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's Consumer Price Index or retail inflation in February was recorded at 3.21 per cent, official data showed on Thursday.
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"Govt misleading public": SP MP on fuel concerns amid Iran-Israel war
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Samajwadi Party MP Ram Gopal Yadav on Sunday alleged that the Union government is "misleading" the public with respect to the fuel concerns arising out of the disruption of maritime traffic in the Strait of Hormuz as the military escalation in the Middle East enters into the second week.<
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Direct impact of 10% increase in oil prices estimated to be around almost
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A 10 per cent increase in global oil prices is estimated to have a direct impact of approximately 0.7-1 per cent on India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI). According to a report by Bank of Baroda on the Middle East crisis, the overall effect could reach a 1 per cent increase in WPI inflation wh
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Every $10 per barrel rise in crude oil prices can shave about 0.5% off Ind
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Every USD 10 per barrel increase in global crude oil prices could reduce India's GDP growth by about 0.5 per cent and add pressure on economic activity, inflation and currency stability, given the country's heavy reliance on imported crude, Vandana Bharti, Research Head - Commodity, SMC Glob
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Prolonged West Asia conflict may raise inflation, market volatility in US:
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The ongoing conflict in West Asia following the U.S.-Israeli attack on Iran and the subsequent retaliatory strikes by Iran across the region could increase economic and market volatility, particularly if the conflict continues for several weeks, according to a report by Morgan Stanley.
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RBI expected to keep interest rates steady as inflation creeps up: Crisil
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Reserve Bank of India is expected to keep key policy rates unchanged at its upcoming monetary policy review meeting, slated during February 4-6, 2026, according to Crisil.
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Wholesale inflation rises to 0.83% in December 2025 as manufacturing and p
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The annual rate of inflation based on the All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number reached 0.83 per cent (provisional) for the month of December 2025 compared to the same month in 2024.
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India's retail inflation rises to 0.71% in November
Updated : 7 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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Rupee depreciation will not raise CPI inflation due to low food imports: B
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The recent depreciation in the Indian Rupee is unlikely to have any significant impact on CPI inflation in the country, as India has a low dependence on imports for food products, highlighted a report by Bank of Baroda.
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Pakistan inflation rises to 6.2 per cent as core prices surge again
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's inflation rate rose for the second consecutive month, reaching 6.2 per cent in October, driven by price hikes across multiple categories, particularly non-food and non-energy goods, signalling growing underlying inflationary pressures.
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India's wholesale inflation to remain at 0.5% for FY26: Report
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation in India is expected to remain subdued at 0.5 per cent for the rest of the current financial year, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
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Pakistan: Short-term inflation rises 3.57 pc amid surge in food prices
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Short-term inflation in Pakistan, measured through the Sensitive Price Index (SPI), climbed 3.57 per cent year-on-year for the week ending August 28, primarily driven by a sharp rise in prices of perishable food items, Dawn reported, citing official figures released on Friday.
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