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CPI inflation is likely to breach 6% in October: UBI report
Updated : 1 year, 6 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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Retail inflation rises to 5.49 pc in September from 3.65 pc in August
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
India's Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rate for September reached 5.49 per cent from 3.65 per cent in August, reflecting an uptick primarily due to higher food prices
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Wholesale Price Index records 1.84 pc inflation in September 2024 amid ris
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In terms of the overall WPI, the index for all commodities reached 154.6 in September 2024, registering a modest monthly increase of 0.06 per cent from the 154.5 recorded in August.
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RBI may go for a rate cut in Feb 2025 as inflation is still above 4 pc: SB
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
In light of the recent 50 basis points (bps) rate cut by the US Federal Reserve, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may consider a similar move, potentially announcing a rate cut by February 2025, according to a report by SBI Research.
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August retail inflation at 3.65%, below RBI target for second month; food
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
August retail inflation is the second lowest in the last five years
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National coal index drops 3.48 per cent in June 2024 amid rising productio
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The National Coal Index (NCI) is a composite price index that reflects coal prices across various sales channels, including Notified Prices, Auction Prices, and Import Prices.
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India's retail inflation softens and align with RBI's 4% target
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
According to data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Monday, retail inflation or Consumer Price Index in July was at 3.54 per cent.
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CPI for Industrial workers surged marginally, inflation declined to 3.67 P
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Consumer Price Index for industrial workers surged marginally in June by 1.5 points to 141.4 however, the consumer price inflation for industrial workers declined marginally to 3.67 per cent in June from 3.86 per cent in May 2024.
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Inflation to remain around 5 per cent this fiscal: SBI report
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Recent data indicates that the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rose to 5.08 per cent in June 2024, driven primarily by higher food and beverage prices.
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June Consumer Price Index for rural labourers surges again, inflation up f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The consumer price inflation (CPI) for agricultural labourers (AL) and rural labourers (RL) has surged to 7.02 per cent and 7.04 per cent year-on-year in June 2024, highlights the latest data from the Ministry of Labour & Employment.
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Govt's timely interventions, RBI's measures helped maintain retail inflati
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The global energy price index experienced a sharp decline in FY24. On the other hand, the Central Government announced price cuts for LPG, petrol, and diesel. As a result, retail fuel inflation stayed low in FY24, the Survey said.
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Food inflation is the biggest concern, although core inflation at a record
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
According to CRISIL report, the increase in food prices, particularly vegetables, cereals, milk, and fruits, has been a significant contributor to this uptick.
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