CPI inflation

Nifty reclaims 8,400-mark, Sensex up over 100 points

The benchmark Sensex closed higher by 106.75 points or 0.39 percent at 27,247.16 after moving in range of 27,278.93-27,166.69.

Jan 12, 2017, 11:07 AM IST

HSBC pegs GDP growth at 6.3% on note ban pains

Foreign brokerage HSBC on Monday projected sharply lower growth numbers for the year at 6.3 percent, way lower than the official CSO estimate of 7.1 percent for 2016-17.

Jan 09, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Economy grew 7.2% in first half of current fiscal, inflation in comfort zone: FinMin

Finance Ministry on Friday said that the Indian economy grew 7.2 percent in the first half of the current fiscal, retaining its position as one of the fastest growing major economies in the world.

Dec 30, 2016, 14:48 PM IST

CPI inflation likely to be around 5.7% in 2017; rate cut possible: Nomura

India's CPI inflation is likely to average around 5.3 per cent in 2017, up from 5.1 per cent in 2016, but the RBI might still cut repo rate by 25 bps in the first quarter of next year, says a Nomura report.

Dec 25, 2016, 14:50 PM IST

Demonetisation Impact: Retail inflation cools to 2-year low of 3.63% in November

Retail inflation eased to 2-year low of 3.63 percent in November this year due to lower consumer spending on various food items including vegetables since government's move to scrap old Rs 500/1000 notes.

Dec 13, 2016, 17:44 PM IST

CPI inflation may fall below 4%; to make some space for further monetary policy easing

CPI inflation could fall below 4 percent in November-December period before climbing back to 4.5 percent in March and accordingly there will be some space for further monetary policy easing, says a Citigroup report.

Nov 16, 2016, 11:54 AM IST

Retail, WPI inflation cools; raises hope of RBI rate cut

Softening food prices helped ease retail as well as wholesale inflation in October, raising hopes that RBI may go in for another rate cut in its monetary policy review next month.

Nov 15, 2016, 22:26 PM IST

Retail inflation at 14-month low of 4.2% in October on easing food prices

Easing food and fuel prices helped pull down retail inflation to 14-month low of 4.20 percent in October this year, strengthening the case for RBI rate cut next month.

Nov 15, 2016, 19:27 PM IST

Retail inflation cools to 13-month low; creates room for more rate cut

Retail inflation in September dropped to 13-month low of 4.31 percent, mainly on account of easing vegetables prices, creating headroom for further rate cut by Reserve Bank in coming months.

Oct 13, 2016, 23:17 PM IST

Retail inflation falls to 4.31% in September

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Oct 13, 2016, 22:57 PM IST

HSBC sees room for 0.50% rate cut this fiscal

 RBI is expected to go for a 50 basis points rate cut over the remaining months of the fiscal as inflationary pressure is expected to stay contained thanks to good monsoon and falling vegetable prices, says a report.

Sep 13, 2016, 16:51 PM IST

October rate cut 'alive' if August CPI is at 5%: Citigroup

August CPI inflation is likely to fall sharply to 5 percent mainly because of correction in vegetable and pulse prices, which in turn will open up the possibility of a 25 bps rate cut in the upcoming policy review, says a Citigroup report.

Sep 06, 2016, 17:47 PM IST

Inflation to ease with monsoon impact on veggie prices: SBI

SBI Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya on Monday said the progress of monsoon has been normal and inflation will cool down once the rainfall gets factored into the vegetable prices.

Aug 01, 2016, 16:34 PM IST

RBI to keep rates unchanged in August 9 policy: ICRA

ICRA on Friday said RBI is unlikely to cut policy rates in its upcoming monetary policy review on August 9, but a 0.25 percent cut is on cards in 2016.

Jul 29, 2016, 16:55 PM IST

RBI may stand pat for now, cut rates in October-December: Report

Reserve Bank is likely to stay away from any repo rate cut in its August policy review meet but may ease key rates by 25 basis points in October-December quarter, says a report.

Jul 15, 2016, 16:09 PM IST

CPI inflation rises to 22-month high of 5.8% in June

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Jul 13, 2016, 00:15 AM IST

Retail inflation hits 22-month high of 5.77% in June, IIP growth subdued

Showing feeble signs of recovery, industrial production grew by 1.2 percent in May, but retail inflation touched a 22-month high of 5.77 percent in June, squeezing headroom for a rate cut by Reserve Bank.

Jul 12, 2016, 21:52 PM IST

India's industrial growth recovers to 1.2% in May; June inflation at 5.77%

The retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 5.77 percent in June as against 5.76 percent in May.

Jul 12, 2016, 17:39 PM IST

Markets score more, Sensex rallies 181 points; Nifty tops 8,500-mark

The broader NSE Nifty recaptured the 8,500-mark and ended at 8.521.05, up 53.15 points or 0.63 percent.

Jul 12, 2016, 17:25 PM IST

June CPI inflation to marginally ease to 5.6%, says DBS

May factory output and June inflation numbers are likely to reinforce the status that India's industrial activity remains weak while headline inflation hovers at recent highs, says a DBS report.

Jul 11, 2016, 16:03 PM IST