The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to cut interest rates in its October policy meeting, as inflation in August 2025 is expected to rise above 2 per cent, according to a report by the State Bank of India (SBI).
India's retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased sharply to 1.55% in July 2025 on a year-on-year basis, marking the lowest level since June 2017, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Tuesday.
The Indian stock market closed lower on Tuesday, following a broader decline in Asian markets, as investors focus on July's domestic inflation data and the US inflation report, which could influence market participants' decisions.
On the seventeenth day of the Monsoon Session, Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi and party president Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday joined fellow INDIA bloc members in staging a protest in Parliament over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) issue.
Wholesale inflation in India likely fell to a near two-year low in July 2025, driven by a sharp drop in food and fuel prices, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
The US Federal Reserve will have to time its interest rate cuts carefully as new tariffs could push inflation higher next year, making policy choices over the next three to six months particularly crucial, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
Indian equity markets are set for a choppy week ahead as investors brace for any new development on escalating trade tensions with the United States, besides the release of key domestic inflation data for July.
Food commodity prices have largely remained stable and well-contained throughout the current calendar year, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution said in a statement Friday.
The Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) decision to keep the repo rates unchanged in the August policy cycle is seen as a technical pause driven by inflation projections and growth dynamics, according to a report by SBI.
Indian households have perceived and expects a decline in inflation levels, according to the Reserve Bank of India's July 2025 round of its bi-monthly Inflation Expectations Survey of Households (IESH).
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday released the results of its July 2025 round of the Urban Consumer Confidence Survey (UCCS), which showed a marginal improvement in the sentiment of urban households.
The Reserve Bank of India's decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at 5.5 percent will keep interest rates stable and sustain the momentum in the housing market, which will gain further as the festival season approaches noted experts.