August inflation

Retail inflation cools to 11-month low of 3.69% in August

CPI inflation was at 3.58 percent in October 2017 and has remained above RBI's targeted rate of 4 percent since then.

Sep 12, 2018, 18:14 PM IST

Finance Ministry hopes RBI will factor in better inflation print

 Enthused by moderation in retail inflation, the Finance Ministry today expressed hope that RBI will take into account improvement in the price situation while deciding on rate cut in its next policy review due in October.

Sep 12, 2016, 22:40 PM IST

Contraction deepens: August WPI inflation falls to -4.95%

The WPI inflation for the month of August stood at -4.95 percent for the month of August, 2015 (over August, 2014) as compared to -4.05 percent for the previous month and 3.85 percent during the corresponding month of the previous year, according to the data released by the government.

Sep 14, 2015, 12:16 PM IST

Inflation dips to 5-year low of 3.7%; RBI rules out rate cut

The August inflation, measured by Wholesale Price Index (WPI), declined from 5.19 percent in July, while the same was 6.99 percent in the same month last year.

Sep 15, 2014, 18:30 PM IST