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NEWSALERT: Inflation rises to 1.34% in October14-NOV-09
Led by costlier food prices, wholesale inflation rose to 1.34 per cent in October compared with 0.50 per cent in the previous month, as per the new monthly index introduced today.
Food inflation at 13.68% due to soaring veg prices12-NOV-09
Food inflation edged up to 13.68 per cent for the week ended October 31, from 13.39 per cent in the previous week mainly on account of soaring vegetable prices.
New system to provide real picture of price situation: govt06-NOV-09
Conceding that WPI-based inflation was not reflecting the rising prices adequately, the government today said the new mechanism has been devised to provide a better picture of the price situation.
Price rise races past terrorism in threat perception31-OCT-09
India saw one of the worst terrorist attacks in November last year, when Mumbai was under siege for four days. Little under a year later, Indians perceive rising food prices as a bigger threat than terrorism.
Inflation rises to 1.51% on costlier food items29-OCT-09
Inflation grew by 1.51 per cent as of October 17 on the back of higher food prices, vindicating Reserve Bank's hawkish stance of slowly withdrawing its easy money policy.
Inflation may touch 10 per cent by end March 201025-OCT-09
Inflation, which crossed the 1 per cent mark for the week ended October 10 after seven months, is likely to surge to 10 per cent by March end driven by surging food prices, low base effect and rising manufacturing costs, industry body Assocham said.
Inflation rises 1.21% on firming food prices22-OCT-09
Inflation rose to 1.21 per cent for the week ended October 10 as prices of major food items firmed up further.
Inflation may cross 6%, food prices biggest challenge: PMEAC21-OCT-09
The Prime Minister's economic advisory panel today said inflation may cross the six per cent mark by the end of this fiscal and managing food prices will be the biggest challenge for policy makers in the short run.
Monthly WPI to lower bond volatility: DBS21-OCT-09
India’s switch to a monthly wholesale-price index (WPI) from a weekly gauge may make government bonds more attractive by reducing price swings, according to DBS Group Holdings and Sundaram BNP Paribas Asset Management Co.
Monthly inflation to curb needless market volatility: Govt19-OCT-09
The government today said monthly data on inflation would ensure informed capital market reaction and curb needless volatility.
Inflation data to be released monthly19-OCT-09
However, data on primary and fuel items would continue to be released on weekly basis.
Govt may clear plan on monthly inflation data tomorrow18-OCT-09
The government is likely to clear tomorrow a proposal suggesting release of inflation data on monthly basis and not every week for bulk of the items tracked by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).
'Rising prices may push inflation to 8% by March-end'05-OCT-09
Rising prices of food items and industrial goods are likely to push inflation to eight per cent in the next six months, much above the RBI's projection of 5 per cent, global financial services company Nomura has said.
Stimulus package to stay till full recovery, says Pranab20-SEP-09
Finance minister said the government was encouraging imports of commodities like sugar, edible oil and pulses to arrest the rise in prices.
Inflation turns positive after three months18-SEP-09
Primary articles, especially food items, pushed the headline inflation rate, as measured by the wholesale price index (WPI), into positive territory at 0.12 per cent for the week ended September 5, after staying in the negative for 13 weeks.
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