India: CPI inflation rises to 3.21% in February 2026

India's Consumer Price Index or retail inflation in February was recorded at 3.21 per cent, official data showed on...

Oil price hike to hit WPI: Bank of Baroda

A 10 per cent increase in global oil prices is estimated to have a direct impact of approximately 0.7-1 per cent on...

Most states record CPI inflation below 3% in January 2026

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation remained subdued across most states in January 2026, under the new CPI...

Revised CPI basket signals shift toward services

The new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series with base year 2024 reflects significant structural changes in consumption...

MoRTH road execution to moderate in FY27

The toll collections remain healthy in FY2025-26, with expectation of 7-9% growth in FY2025-26e. Amid soft Wholesale...

Pak: Ramazan price spiral exposes weak market control in Lahore

Vegetable, fruit and essential food prices have risen in Lahore's open markets for a third straight day during...

CPI likely to stay below 4% even under new series due to better

The consumer price index (CPI) is expected to remain below the 4 per cent target level even under the new series due...

CPI new method market additions skewed towards few states

Consumer Price Index (CPI) new method market additions for the calculation of the inflation data skewed towards few...

CPI base revision has limited impact, RBI likely to hold rates

The revision in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) base year has had a limited impact on monetary policy interpretation,...

'CPI base year revision to help monetary, fiscal policy decision'

Chief Economic Advisor Anantha Nageswaran on Thursday said that the Consumer Price Index, based on the revised base...

India revises CPI base to 2024; food share in household spending

India has revised the base year of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) to 2024 from 2012 to reflect changes in...

CPI inflation for January recorded at 2.75% under new base year 

Under the new arrangement, the base year has been revised from 2012 to 2024 using Household Consumption Expenditure...