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Markets are not fully pricing in fuel-led inflation yet, say analysts
Retail prices of petrol and diesel had been on a freeze since October 2021 when crude oil prices were hovering around $80 a barrel
 "Markets are not fully pricing in fuel-led inflation yet, say analysts")
Are the markets pricing in fuel-led inflation?
IT stocks helped benchmark indices rebound into positive zone yesterday. But, how will the markets behave over the next few days against the backdrop of the rise in fuel prices? Let's find out
 "Are the markets pricing in fuel-led inflation?")
TMS Ep134: Zomato delivery, IT majors, markets, hypersonic weapons
Is Zomato's 10-min food delivery a game-changer? What is attracting IT giants to smaller cities? Are the markets pricing in fuel-led inflation? What are hypersonic weapons? All answers here
 "TMS Ep134: Zomato delivery, IT majors, markets, hypersonic weapons")
Russia-Ukraine war: FMCG firms prepare to take steep price hikes
The third of the five-part series looks at how FMCG companies are trying to offset the sharp rise in the cost of raw materials due to supply constraints
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Sri Lankan inflation in Feb hits record high at 17.5%, highest since 2015
Sri Lanka's Department of Census and Statistics announced that the overall rate of inflation for February 2022 on year-on-year basis stood at 17.5 per cent
 "Sri Lankan inflation in Feb hits record high at 17.5%, highest since 2015")
Asian shares rise, eyeing Ukraine crisis, inflation, energy costs
Asian shares were mostly higher Tuesday as investors eyed the war in Ukraine, inflationary risks and surging energy prices.
 "Asian shares rise, eyeing Ukraine crisis, inflation, energy costs")
RBI continues to support growth, rupee: Governor Shaktikanta Das
India comfortably placed to deal with spill-overs from Ukraine crisis, says Das
 "RBI continues to support growth, rupee: Governor Shaktikanta Das")
Three problems for world economy
US monetary policy, China and Russia are three difficulties impacting the world economy, together
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Measuring inflation
More needs to be done besides changing WPI base
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Inflation set to go up, govt must act to protect people: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cautioned that inflation will rise further and urged the government to act now to protect the people of the country.
 "Inflation set to go up, govt must act to protect people: Rahul Gandhi")
Russia-Ukraine conflict will boost inflationary trends: Nitin Sharma, FIL
Every $10 increase in crude prices lowers India's GDP growth by around 20 basis points and increases domestic inflation by 30 basis points
 "Russia-Ukraine conflict will boost inflationary trends: Nitin Sharma, FIL")
Best of BS Opinion: Increasing inflation risks, India's big problem & more
Here are the top BS Opinion articles of the day
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Russia-Ukraine war poses upside risk to inflation: Finance ministry
Monthly report says second advance GDP estimate reaffirms full recovery
Increasing inflation risks
Global uncertainty will weaken recovery
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Men's suits are no longer suitable for measuring Britain's inflation
Covid's influence can be seen in many other changes to this year's basket, too
 "Men's suits are no longer suitable for measuring Britain's inflation")
I didn't join politics to check prices of 'aloo & tamatar': Imran Khan
Khan said he didn't join politics to check prices of aloo & tamatar, as he attacked oppositions for tabling no confidence motion against him, accusing him for mismanaging economy amid rising inflation
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War, pandemic, and inflation deal Federal Reserve a complex triplet
In what now seem the simpler days of December, when there was only a pandemic to worry about, Federal Reserve officials rallied around the view they could tame inflation with modest interest rate hike
 "War, pandemic, and inflation deal Federal Reserve a complex triplet")
Tesla, SpaceX facing significant inflationary pressure: Elon Musk
Tesla Inc CEO Elon Musk said on Sunday the US electric carmaker and his rocket company SpaceX are facing significant inflationary pressure in raw materials and logistics
 "Tesla, SpaceX facing significant inflationary pressure: Elon Musk")
Stock markets ignoring inflation shock?
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has only added to the inflation fire
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Shock-proofing the economy: Quality jobs the best possible safety net
Since jobs will remain scarce for the foreseeable future, an unemployment allowance should be the next big social-security initiative, writes T N Ninan
