Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Low inflation for the rest of the year will result in improving real purchasing power of households and lowering input costs for corporates in India, an HSBC Research report said on Monday, adding that a less obvious, but equally important benefit, could be via fiscal … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for April this year eased further to 3.48 per cent and 3.53 per cent, respectively — compared to 7.03 per cent and 6.96 per cent in … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India’s annual rate of inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) slowed to a 13-month low of 0.85 per cent in April, down from 2.05 per cent in March and 2.38 per cent in February, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Official data on Wednesday showed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government had done a much better job in controlling retail inflation — especially in food and fuel — compared to the UPA era. According to a post by BJP leader Amit Malviya on the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) The Indian stock market outlook for next week will be guided by several domestic and international cues such as retail inflation, quarterly results, US jobless claims data and others. Next week, companies like SMC Global, Bajaj Electricals, JM Financial, Raymond, Tata Steel, UPL, AB Capital, Bharti … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for March this year eased to 3.73 per cent and 3.86 per cent, respectively — compared to 7.15 per cent and 7.08 per cent in March … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) As India’s retail inflation witnessed six-year low in the month of March, items that witnessed the steepest decline in prices were ginger, tomato, cauliflower, jeera and garlic. According to the Ministry of Finance data, items that witnessed the steepest decline in prices were ginger (-38.11 … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) As India’s retail inflation hit six-year low in March, the government data showed on Wednesday that average annual inflation between 2004–05 and 2013–14 stood at 8.2 per cent, reflecting a decade marked by considerable volatility in retail prices and households across the country bearing the … Read more
Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 16 (IANS) A Crisil report on Wednesday projected India’s CPI inflation to average 4.3 per cent this fiscal (FY26) — with food, fuel and core inflation at 4.6 per cent, 2.5 per cent and 4.2 per cent, respectively. This fiscal, “we expect food inflation to remain under … Read more