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India’s June retail inflation saw uptick; here’s what experts say
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The rise in inflation could partly be attributed to the current spurt in tomato prices across India. The rise in tomato prices is reported across the country, and not just limited to a particular region or geography. In key cities, it rose to as high as Rs 150-160 per kg. Besides vegetables,
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FAO Food Price Index continued declining in June
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The FAO Food Price Index which tracks monthly changes in the international prices of commonly-traded food commodities, averaged 122.3 points in June, down 1.4 per cent from May and 23.4 per cent from its peak in March 2022.
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SBI Capital Markets pegs India's 2023 real GDP growth at 6 pc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
SBI Capital Markets expects India's real GDP growth for the current financial year 2023-24 to be 6 per cent, and noted that risks are evenly balanced.
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India's wholesale inflation hits 3-year low in May at (-) 3.48 pc
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The decrease in wholesale inflation is mainly attributed to the decline in cereals, wheat, vegetables, potato, fruits, eggs meat and fish, oilseeds, minerals, crude petroleum and natural gas, and steel among others in May
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Amid inflation moderation, experts suggest continued vigil on outlook
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The inflation index for rural and urban was 4.17 per cent and 4.27 per cent respectively
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China's factory gate prices fell at fastest pace in 7 years in May: Report
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
China has been tackling a sharp decline in prices with factories getting less for their products from key overseas markets. The producer price index (PPI) for May reduced by 4.6 per cent, witnessing a decline for an eighth consecutive month, Gulf Today reported citing the National Bureau of
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RBI's decision to maintain repo rate welcomed, Impact on affordable housin
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Delhi NCR [India], June 10: The recent decision by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) not to hike the repo rate unchanged has been met with appreciation. While the current rate of 6.5 per cent is at its highest in four years and impacts affordable housing, the momentum gained by the realty sect
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Pakistan's inflation rate reaches record high of 38 pc in May
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The inflation rate had soared to a new all-time high in Pakistan to 38 per cent in May.
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Inflation in Pakistan surges to 38 pc, surpasses Sri Lanka's figure in May
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to figures from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation reached 36.4 per cent in April 2023 while rising 1.6 per cent month-over-month (MoM) in May.
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Pakistan: Food prices soar as CPI inflation record 38pc in May
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
According to figures from the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), CPI-based inflation reached 36.4 per cent in April 2023 while rising 1.6 per cent month-over-month (MoM) in May.
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Inflation in India breached central bank's target but deviation lower than
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Retail inflation or (Consumer Price Index) peaked at 7.8 per cent in April 2022 to an 18-month low of 4.7 per cent in April 2023, driven by a reduction in food and core inflation. In some advanced countries, inflation had in fact touched a multi-decade high and even breached the 10 per cent
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Pakistan's economy caught between the Devil and deep blue sea: Report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan Bureau of Statistics has calculated the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) for the week ending 11 May at 48.02 per cent year on year.
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