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India's retail inflation rate dropped to its lowest level in eight years, as falling food prices, especially vegetables and ...
India’s retail and wholesale inflation stood at 6.5% and 4.7%, respectively, in January. While retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), increased from 5.7% in December ...
Annual inflation in 2012-13 was 10.1%, which is the highest it has been in the current series. To be sure, if one looks at older inflation numbers, 2012-13 is not the peak inflation in India.
India's retail inflation fell below 4% in February for the first time in six months mainly due to a decline in vegetable prices, giving the central bank room to cut rates further in coming meetings.
India's annual inflation rate fell to a lower-than-expected 3.34% in March, the country's Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation reported Tuesday.
BENGALURU (Reuters) -Indian consumer inflation likely eased to a near six-year low in April after a further moderation of food price rises, keeping it below the Reserve Bank of India's 4% medium ...
Real inflation felt by India’s poor is 40 basis points higher than the official number in the current fiscal year, eroding purchasing power of a vast section of the South Asian nation’s ...
India’s economy grew 4.1% in the fourth quarter compared with a year earlier, as rising inflation weighed on consumer spending, the main engine of growth in the world’s sixth-largest economy.
The RBI’s mandate is to keep headline CPI inflation at 4%, plus or minus 2%; it does not have a specific core inflation target. Yet, core inflation can influence policy decisions if it stays too ...
Inflation in India ticked up a little in August, likely keeping policymakers at the country’s central bank on their toes as they plot whether to cut interest rates in the coming months.