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Page 14 - Cpi Inflation

India's inflation target band up for review: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Govt seeks RBI's view on tweaks to CPI basket and if old weightings need to be changed

India's inflation target band up for review: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Updated On : 19 Feb 2021 | 1:02 AM IST

WPI inflation eases in sync with retail, but core spikes in December

Softens to four-month low of 1.22% in December from 1.55% in November as food items enter deflationary zone; core inflation at 2-year high of 4.2%

WPI inflation eases in sync with retail, but core spikes in December
Updated On : 14 Jan 2021 | 11:19 PM IST

Retail inflation eases to 4.59% in December; IIP contracts 1.9% in Nov

Food inflation declined to 3.41 per cent in December, compared to 9.5 per cent in the previous month

Retail inflation eases to 4.59% in December; IIP contracts 1.9% in Nov
Updated On : 12 Jan 2021 | 6:09 PM IST

Sensex up 248 pts at 49,517; Nifty at 14,563; SBI, Airtel soar 4%, RIL 3%

Stock market updates: Nifty PSU Bank index surged over 6 per cent and was the top sectoral gainer

Sensex up 248 pts at 49,517; Nifty at 14,563; SBI, Airtel soar 4%, RIL 3%
Updated On : 12 Jan 2021 | 4:53 PM IST

Macro backdrop calls for status quo on rates

The MPC in all likelihood would keep the repo rate unchanged at 4 per cent, extending the pause from its August and October meetings and reiterating the accommodative stance

Macro backdrop calls for status quo on rates
Updated On : 02 Dec 2020 | 6:05 AM IST

Shift from rates to managing the emerging Quadrilemma

A large autonomous driver of liquidity has been RBI intervention in the foreign exchange markets.

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Updated On : 30 Nov 2020 | 11:43 PM IST

New inflation index to impact DA, 30 mn govt staff to get more pay

The CPI-IW hasn't been revised since 2001 - an exercise which should usually take place every five years

New inflation index to impact DA, 30 mn govt staff to get more pay
Updated On : 16 Oct 2020 | 1:07 AM IST
Market ends flat after FM announces steps to boost demand; ITC gains 3%
Updated On : 12 Oct 2020 | 4:25 PM IST

RBI's first Monetary Policy Committee bows out with CPI above target

The MPC held its first meeting in October 2016 under then-Governor Urjit Patel

RBI's first Monetary Policy Committee bows out with CPI above target
Updated On : 20 Aug 2020 | 12:07 PM IST

High inflation: RBI may escape govt's scrutiny for failing to meet target

Inflation breaches 6% for second straight quarter, set to cross limit for third quarter

High inflation: RBI may escape govt's scrutiny for failing to meet target
Updated On : 17 Aug 2020 | 12:55 AM IST

CPI-based inflation above MPC comfort range for fourth straight month

Official data released on Thursday showed that CPI for July rose 6.93 per cent year on year, up from 6.23 per cent in June

CPI-based inflation above MPC comfort range for fourth straight month
Updated On : 14 Aug 2020 | 12:29 AM IST

Covid-19 impact: Inflation may remain high for a few months, say economists

Local lockdowns, taxes on fuels, services, hardening commodity prices may drive up inflation: Economists

Covid-19 impact: Inflation may remain high for a few months, say economists
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 6:08 AM IST

Wholesale-retail inflation gap in perishables highest during lockdown

Divergence seen narrowing in June as lockdown restrictions are eased

Wholesale-retail inflation gap in perishables highest during lockdown
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 5:11 PM IST

WPI falls for straight third month in June, but food inflation rises

Food inflation in WPI rose to 2.04 per cent in June from 1.13 per cent due to disruptions caused by rains

WPI falls for straight third month in June, but food inflation rises
Updated On : 15 Jul 2020 | 12:21 AM IST

WPI inflation falls 1.81% in June over fuel prices, but food prices rise

Manufactured products, however, witnessed inflation of 0.08 per cent in June. In May deflation was 0.42 per cent

WPI inflation falls 1.81% in June over fuel prices, but food prices rise
Updated On : 14 Jul 2020 | 12:54 PM IST

CPI-based inflation rose to 6.1% in June; food inflation eased to 7.9%

The National Statistical Office (NSO) released the headline CPI numbers after a gap of two months.

CPI-based inflation rose to 6.1% in June; food inflation eased to 7.9%
Updated On : 14 Jul 2020 | 1:03 AM IST

Govt releases truncated CPI data; food inflation rises to 9.28% in May

The government for the second month in a row released the truncated data on retail inflation in the backdrop of the lockdown following Covid-19 pandemic

Govt releases truncated CPI data; food inflation rises to 9.28% in May
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 7:59 PM IST
MARKET WRAP: Sensex recovers 1,433 pts from day's low, ends 243 pts higher
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 4:01 PM IST

Market Ahead, June 8: Top factors that could guide markets this week

The SGX Nifty is indicating a gap-up open today with the Nifty likely to open at around 10,260 levels on the back of firm global cues

Market Ahead, June 8: Top factors that could guide markets this week
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 8:12 AM IST

Inflation should be managed carefully

It's one of those rare periods where deflation is also possible. The RBI may have to adjust money supply in either direction

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Updated On : 24 May 2020 | 8:24 PM IST