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Wholesale inflation in October rises to 2.36% mirroring retail figures; fo
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number is 2.36 per cent (provisional) for the month of October, 2024 (over October 2023).
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Onion prices will remain high in November says a research report of ICICI
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The prices of onion continue to remain high in November while other vegetable prices are seeing a dip of 4.1 per cent MoM in Nov so far, highlighted a report by ICICI Bank.
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Government taking steps to check Onion prices to Rs 35 a kg: Secretary Con
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
She said, "There is a situation of concern about the way onion prices have increased steadily in the retail market. Whether steps have been taken by the government. I would like to tell you that below our national average, there are many major states whose prices are privileging whether it i
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If we exclude vegetable prices, CPI inflation remains in RBI's range: UBI
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's retail inflation rose to a 14-month high of 6.21 per cent in October, up from 5.49 per cent in August. On the back of rising vegetable prices food inflation galloped and rose in double digits for the first time in fifteen months to 10.87 per cent from 9.2 per cent in the previous mon
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Rate cut unlikely even in February, inflation to dip January onwards: SBI
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The interest rate cut by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely in February due to the persistent inflation, SBI Research stated in its latest report, adding that a slight easing in inflation is expected starting in January.
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Vegetable prices sky-rocket in October, food inflation at 10.87%, CPI at 6
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
India's retail inflation was at 6.21 per cent in October, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's 6 per cent upper tolerance level.
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Pakistan: Rawalpindi grapples with record inflation in essential commoditi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Rawalpindi is facing record inflation in essential commodities, with prices of staples like pulses, cooking oil, and dairy products soaring. Local associations have raised concerns, but government inaction on price control has left residents frustrated and uncertain about the future.
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Pakistan: Oghi traders warn of strike amid excise tax imposition
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Oghi traders in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have threatened an indefinite strike in response to the newly imposed excise tax, which they claim will further harm an already struggling business community facing rising inflation and excessive taxes.
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CPI inflation is likely to breach 6% in October: UBI report
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The continued spurt in food prices and fading of the high base effect likely led to a spike in October retail inflation figures. According to a report by the Union Bank of India, retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index is seen jumping to 6.15 per cent, breaching RBI's 6 per cent t
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Premiumisation holds its ground amid inflation spike across Indian consume
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Despite the persistent inflation and sluggish demand, several leading FMCG and retail brands are doubling down on their premiumization strategies, reshaping their approach to appeal to discerning customers.
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Foreign fund flows, Q2 earnings, inflation to lend stock market its direct
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
With the much-closely-watched US elections over, the Indian stock market's focus will return to domestic factors next week, such as foreign fund flows and the final phase of the Q2 earnings season.
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Immediate rate cut unlikely, inflation still a concern: RBI Governor
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das clarified on Wednesday that changing the monetary policy stance to 'neutral' does not mean a rate cut in the next policy announcement.
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