CPI inflation

India’s CPI Inflation Edges Up To 5.08% In June

Inflation had eased to a 12-month low of 4.75 per cent in May after having come down to 4.83 per cent in April.

Jul 12, 2024, 19:15 PM IST

India's CPI Inflation Eases To 12-Month Low Of 4.75% In May

CPI inflation had come down to 4.83 per cent in April, which was an 11-month low and the declining trend is continuing.

Jun 12, 2024, 18:16 PM IST

Baat Pate Ki: Monsoon has arrived! Rain wreaks havoc on the kitchen

Monsoon has knocked in North India. Due to the monsoon, the prices of vegetables have increased a lot. After which people who used to buy 1-1 kg of vegetables are now buying only 250 grams.

Jul 04, 2023, 21:58 PM IST

India's WPI Inflation Drops Into Negative To -0.92% In April, Lowest In 3 Years

A negative WPI inflation, technically termed as deflation, means that overall wholesale prices have been falling year-on-year. 

May 15, 2023, 15:58 PM IST

Retail inflation soars to 8-yr high of 7.79% in April

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for April 2022 stands at 7.79% as against 6.95% in March 2022 and 4.21% in April 2022, official data showed on Thursday.

May 12, 2022, 17:44 PM IST

CPI inflation projected at 5.7%, says RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

RBI's approach will remain sophisticated and nimble, added Das.

Apr 08, 2022, 10:40 AM IST

Retail inflation falls to 4.35% in September; lowest in five months

The CPI inflation was at 5.3 per cent in August and at 7.27 per cent in September 2020.

Oct 12, 2021, 22:34 PM IST

India’s GDP may contract by 1.5% in FY21, says RBI survey

Real gross value added (GVA) is expected to decline by 1.7 per cent this fiscal but record 6.8 per cent growth in 2021-22.

Jun 05, 2020, 11:55 AM IST

Consumer Price inflation eases to 6.58% in February

The CPI-based inflation has been on the rise since August 2019, and it is for the first time it has moved southward since then.

Mar 12, 2020, 20:12 PM IST

CPI Inflation marginally eases to 3.15% in July

Retail inflation is a crucial data point, keenly watched by the Reserve Bank while deciding its monetary policy.

Aug 13, 2019, 17:44 PM IST

India's January retail inflation eases to 2.05%, December IIP at 2.4%

Manufacturing sector growth was at 2.7%.

Feb 12, 2019, 17:45 PM IST

Retail inflation drops to one-and-half year low of 2.33% in November

Retail inflation stood at 4.88 percent in November 2017.

Dec 12, 2018, 18:14 PM IST

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

Retail inflation slows to 9-month low of 4.17% in July

India`s retail inflation rate slowed to 4.17 percent in July on smaller increases in food prices.

Aug 13, 2018, 17:49 PM IST

Retail inflation accelerates to 4.58% in April

April was the sixth straight month in which inflation was higher than the Reserve Bank of India`s medium-term target of 4 percent.

May 14, 2018, 17:40 PM IST

March CPI inflation eases to 4.28%, February IIP slows to 7.1%

The CPI-based retail inflation cooled down to 4.28 percent in March on annual basis, as compared to 5.07 percent in the preceding month.

Apr 12, 2018, 17:46 PM IST

India's retail inflation eases to 4.4% in February

On a year-on-year basis, the CPI inflation was 3.65% in February 2017.

Mar 12, 2018, 18:10 PM IST

Higher MSP: Govt needs to balance farmer, consumer interest

In the Budget 2018, the govt promised to fix the minimum support price at 50% higher than the cost of production.

Feb 12, 2018, 15:38 PM IST

Double whammy for economy: Retail inflation hits 15-month high; industrial growth slows

The higher inflation rate is unlikely to push the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to change its key rate any time soon.

Dec 12, 2017, 17:35 PM IST

Looming inflation to dash rate cut prospects: Assocham

The chamber observed that as uncertainty and apprehension loom over crude oil prices and vegetables, mainly on the back of rising retail prices of onion and tomatoes, it is disrupting household budgets.

Nov 26, 2017, 17:06 PM IST