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Views on WPI inflation: Rate hikes to continue as retail inflation still a
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): Experts say with retail inflation above the central bank's comfort zone, rate hikes would continue while wholesale price index (WPI) inflation is expected to ease to a single-digit number from October. The experts also said the drivers of inflation seem t
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WPI inflation eases to 10.7 per cent in September
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 14 (ANI): India's wholesale price index-based inflation eased to 10.7 per cent in September as against 12.41 per cent recorded in the previous month, as per the government data released on Friday.
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India's retail inflation increases above tolerance for 3rd straight quarte
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): India's retail inflation surged to 7.41 per cent in September, remaining above the Reserve Bank of India's mandated range of 2-6 per cent for the third straight quarter - nine straight months.
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RBI fails to meet inflation mandate; Sept CPI surges to 7.41 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI): India's retail inflation surged to 7.41 per cent in September, remaining above the Reserve Bank of India's mandated range of 2-6 per cent for the third straight quarter that would force the central bank to explain to the government the reasons for not bei
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Consumer Price Index for farm, rural labourers for August increased by 9 p
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): The All India Consumer Price Index Number for agricultural labourers and rural labourers for the month of August, increased by nine points each to stand at 1140 and 1152 points respectively.
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Retail inflation rises to 7 per cent in August on high food prices
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): India's retail inflation rose to 7 per cent in August from 6.71 per cent in the previous month due to a sharp rise in food prices, as per the government data released on Monday.
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Pakistan records highest ever weekly inflation in decades amid calamitous
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday stated that the inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) rose steeply in the previous week climbing to a record 45.5 per cent year-on-year in September, the highest level in a decade.
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Pakistan: Consumer Price Index peaks to 49-year high in August
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 2 (ANI): Owing to rising food and energy prices in Pakistan, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in the country has surged to a nearly 49-year high of 27.3 per cent in August, media reports said citing official data.
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Sri Lanka's economic situation continues to deteriorate, inflation rate sp
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], August 30 (ANI): The economic situation has continued to deteriorate in Sri Lanka, with the headline inflation rate spiking to another record high in July, World Food Programme (WFP) said on Tuesday.
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Pakistan devastating floods cause Sensitive Price Index to peak at 44.58 p
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): Disruption in the supply of commodities due to the floods in Pakistan has increased the prices of petroleum products which has further resulted in a spike in the Sensitive Price Index to a record high at 44.58 per cent indicating at skyrocketing inflati
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Pakistan records highest ever weekly inflation of 42.3 pc
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 19 (ANI): Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Friday stated that the inflation measured by the Sensitive Price Index (SPI) rose sharply in the previous week climbing to a record 42.3 per cent year-on-year basis in August.
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India's wholesale inflation eases substantially in July but still in doubl
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 16 (ANI): India's wholesale inflation declined substantially during the month of July to 13.93 per cent, but continues to remain in double digits, official data released on Tuesday showed.
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