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"We have it almost at the sweet spot," says President Trump on US inflatio
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump told McDonald's business leaders that Americans are "lucky" he won the election, claiming his policies are lowering inflation and strengthening the economy. He blamed Joe Biden for earlier high prices and called the stock market "a hell of an indicator."
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BRICS emerges as new global hub of food security
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The global food crisis continues to intensify, with new World Bank data showing sharp increases in food insecurity and inflation across low-income regions.
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Above-normal monsoon rains to cool food prices in H2FY26, but base effects
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Above-normal monsoon rains and improved sowing conditions are expected to support a benign food inflation trajectory in the second half of the Financial Year (FY) 2026. However, an adverse base is likely to push food inflation higher next year (FY27), according to ICICI Bank's Global Markets
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India's wholesale inflation bottomed out, may still remain negative throug
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
: India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) or wholesale inflation has "bottomed out" and will probably gain slight momentum from November onwards, even as it may still remain in negative territory for most of the remaining months of 2025-26, Union Bank of India said in a report.
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Pakistan's inflation spiral exposes crumbling market governance
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, the price surge was propelled by a spike in edible oil, sugar, and several perishable goods. Disruptions caused by the closure of the Afghan border have particularly strained supplies of vegetables, reversing earlier signs of stability. Pakistan's weak supply chain governa
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Retail inflation likely to stay negative excluding gold; RBI faces policy
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The retail inflation excluding gold is expected to remain negative over the next two months, said a report by SBI Research, highlighting an unusually low-inflation environment in India.
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India's Wholesale Inflation stays negative for fourth month, WPI falls 1.2
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India's wholesale inflation remained in the negative zone for the fourth straight month, with the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) recording a decline of (-) 1.21 per cent in October 2025 compared to the same month last year, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
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Govt asks insurers to cut claim turnaround time, ensure top-class service
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Government urged insurance companies to ensure the "highest standards of service and better turnaround time" for policyholders, particularly during hospitalisation and while settling claims. In a meeting with insurers and healthcare providers, Secretary, Department of Financial Services (DFS
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Festive season data lifts India's economic outlook despite tariff pressure
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A challenging external environment coupled with the continuing impact of tariffs is expected to keep future growth estimates subdued, according to a report by SBI Mutual Fund.
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India's FY26 retail inflation expected at 2.4-2.5%; likely to undershoot R
Updated : 4 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 records lowest retail inflation drop in October, GST rate cuts helpe
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's retail inflation fell sharply to 0.25 per cent in October 2025, lowest year-on-year inflation of the current CPI series, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Wednesday.
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India's wholesale inflation likely turned negative in October: Report
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Whole Price Index (WPI) or wholesale inflation in India has likely turned negative in October 2025, partly due to the base effect and largely driven by the fall in food prices, according to an assessment made by Union Bank of India.
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