retail inflation
AA EDIT | First sign of price relief; up to govt to insulate economy
A stubbornly high inflation and a lower consumer demand could translate into greater pain for the middle class families
MPC may hold back rate hike
Policy normalization is set to commence in April with a stance change and reverse repo hike
Inflation at 5-month low
Meanwhile, the IIP for the month of August went up to 11.9 per cent
Retail inflation hits 6-month high of 6.3 pc in May on costlier food, fuel
Wholesale price-based inflation too accelerated to a record 12.94 per cent in May
RBI targets 5.2 per cent retail inflation for first half of FY22, repo rate unchanged
Earlier, the central bank had projected retail inflation at 5.2 per cent for the 2021 March quarter
India's June retail inflation picks up after easing of lockdown
The government suspended the release of CPI inflation headline numbers for April and May due to insufficient data during the lockdown period
Retail inflation growth drops to a four-month low in March
Annual retail inflation eased to 5.91% in March, down from 6.58% the previous month
Indian inflation likely hit a near six-year high in January: report
40 economists showed India’s annual consumer price inflation is expected to have risen to 7.40 per cent in January.
Retail inflation rises to 7.35 per cent, highest in 5 yrs
Surge in food/vegetable prices triggers fresh growth concerns.
Inflation leaves consumers teary-eyed as pricey onions, food items bite
For most part of 2019, the government was successful in price control but the party seemed to have lost the sheen lately.