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Nomura projects inflation to "drift gradually higher" in new CPI series
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Nomura, in its latest report, expects CPI inflation to "drift gradually higher in the coming months" following the transition to a 2024 base year. This overhaul includes updated weights that prioritize core categories over staple foods and introduces significant methodological upgrades to da
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Food price relief keeps WPI contained despite December uptick: BoB Economi
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Looking ahead, economists cautioned that while global commodity prices such as oil and base metals are currently under pressure, risks remain from currency depreciation and potential geopolitical tensions, which could push input costs higher and add upside risks to inflation in the coming mo
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Geo-economic confrontation tops global risks for 2026: WEF Report
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Global Risks Report is published ahead of the World Economic Forum's 56th Annual Meeting in Davos, scheduled for later this month, where political and business leaders will gather to discuss ways to mitigate the highlighted risks.
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Wholesale inflation rises to 0.83% in December 2025 as manufacturing and p
Updated : 2 months, 1 week 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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US tariffs bringing billions to Treasury, not hurting consumers, says Trum
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) said his administration's tariff policy is the cornerstone of what he described as the "strongest and fastest economic turnaround" in the country's history, asserting that it brought hundreds of billions of dollars pouring into
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Nepal issues advisory for Iran as protests intensify, authorities resort t
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Nepal's Foreign Ministry issued an advisory for Iran amid rising protests and violence, urging Nepalis to stay indoors and avoid travel. Iran warned the US, while authorities extended internet restrictions until security is restored. HRANA reported 646 deaths as protests entered the 16th day
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Consumer inflation in Q4FY26 likely at 2.6% below RBI forecast, 25 bps rat
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Consumer inflation for the fourth quarter of the current financial year FY26 is expected to remain at 2.6 per cent, which is below the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) projection of 2.9 per cent, highlighted a report by Union Bank of India.
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Global internet access will remain restricted until security fully restore
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Iran's top cyberspace authority on Monday announced that access to the global internet will remain restricted in the country until officials are satisfied that full security has been restored amid widespread anti-government rallies driven by soaring inflation, economic hardship and mounting
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"Airstrikes would be one of the many": White House says Trump keeping 'all
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The White House remarks came as large demonstrations were reported across provinces, including Azerbaijan province and the central city of Arak, with crowds waving flags and chanting slogans in support of Iran, Press TV reported. The protests and counter-demonstrations follow days of unre
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Retail inflation stands at 1.33% in December, remains below RBI's medium-t
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Headline inflation in December 2025 increased by 62 basis points relative to November 2025. Inflation remained below the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% for the 11th straight month.
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At least 544 killed, over 10,600 arrested as Iran protests enter 15th day:
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
At least 544 people have been killed and more than 10,681 individuals arrested and transferred to prisons amid nationwide protests in Iran, as demonstrators have taken to the streets across multiple provinces over the past 15 days in anti-government rallies driven by soaring inflation, econ
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Egypt's inflation rate drops to 11.8 per cent in December: Central Bank
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Central Bank of Egypt announced today that Egypt's inflation rate decreased to 11.8 per cent year-on-year in December. The rate had recorded 12.5 per cent in November.
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