Economic Survey 2013-14: Inflation expected to moderate by end 2014
As the new government battles stubbornly high food inflation, the pre-budget economic survey on Wednesday predicted that the headline inflation would ease by year end, providing room to the RBI to cut interest rates.
Jul 09, 2014, 13:55 PM IST
Economic Survey 2013-14: WPI Inflation shows sign of receding fell to 5.98%
The Economic Survey 2013-14 states that in comparison to previous years, inflation is showing signs of receding, with the average wholesale price index (WPI) inflation falling to a three-year low of 5.98 percent during 2013-14, compared to seven and nine percent over the previous two years.
Jul 09, 2014, 13:15 PM IST
Union Cabinet meeting on Inflation begins
A jump in prices of potatoes and onions last month drove inflation to 6.01 percent from 5.20 percent in April.
Jun 18, 2014, 08:51 AM IST
Appropriate food management will bring down prices: Rajan
In May, wholesale prices rose a faster-than-expected 6.01 percent.
Jun 17, 2014, 10:55 AM IST
Hoarding also responsible for rising inflation: Jaitley
Attributing rise in inflation partly to withholding of food stocks by traders, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said the Centre is committed to ease supply side bottlenecks and has also asked states to take firm measures against hoarders to check speculation.
Jun 16, 2014, 21:46 PM IST
Inflation spurts to 5-month high of 6.01% in May
The rise in inflation has been mainly on account of 31.44 percent increase in prices of potato, 19.40 percent in fruits and 12.75 percent in rice, according to the official data on Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation.
Jun 16, 2014, 13:46 PM IST
IIP, inflation, monsoon rains to drive markets this week
Macroeconomic data, trend in investment by foreign institutional investors, progress of monsoon rains and global cues will dictate trend on the domestic bourses this week, say experts.
Jun 08, 2014, 11:50 AM IST
5 economic terms you must know
Certain economic factors are bound to influence the markets and its awareness can help us be more prepared for the markets reactions.
Jun 07, 2014, 00:35 AM IST
