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As food prices spiral, fight against inflation not over: RBI report

CPI-based inflation rate increased to 4.8 per cent in June 2023, from 4.3 per cent in May, primarily on account of an increase in food inflation

Higher inflation, oil price to keep RBI on hold; cap market gains: Analysts

Another worry for the RBI and the markets are the monsoons back home (intensity and spatial distribution)

CPI-based inflation rose to 4.81%, food inflation to 4.49% in June

The IIP growth rate for the month of May came at 5.2%, according to the government release

Retail inflation eases to 4.25% in May; April IIP rises 4.2% vs 1.1% in Mar

It was for the second month in a row that retail inflation remained within the RBI's comfort zone of below six per cent

IT stocks shine in lacklustre trade; Sensex ends 99 pts higher

CLOSING BELL ON JUNE 12, 2023: The Nifty reclaimed the 17,600 level; In the broader market, BSE Midcap index advanced 0.5 per cent, and Smallcap added 0.7 per cent on Monday.

MSP increase to impact CPI inflation by 10-12 basis points, says RBI

'Banks have been cautious. I think there is still some amount of liquidity sitting there', said Das

Inflation may inch down in May-June, indicates Monetary Policy Committee

Economic growth projections were retained at 6.5%, with first two quarters expected to deliver slightly more. Second half likely to yield moderately less pace of growth than assessed in April

RBI MPC: When and where to watch policy announcement by Shaktikanta Das

RBI monetary policy: In April, the MPC had decided to pause the repo rate hike for the first time since May 2022

Core inflation still remains elevated, may not fall below 5% in FY24

The core inflation has remained stuck in the range of 5-6.6 per cent for over two years

Retail inflation eases to 4.7% in April; March IIP falls sharply to 1.1%

The food inflation also eased to 3.84% in April

India's March retail inflation eases to 5.66%, lowest since December 2021

According to govt data, urban inflation in March was 5.89%, while rural inflation was 5.51%

Unprecedented spike in inflation spurs calls for urgent data revision

Consumer prices rose 6.44% in February, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's target ceiling

Retail inflation eases marginally to 6.44% in February from 6.52% in Jan

Retail inflation: his is lower than 6.52 per cent in January but still above the Reserve Bank of India's upper tolerance limit of 6 per cent

India's macro stability indicators to improve in FY24: Morgan Stanley

"We expect CPI inflation to average 5.5 per cent (6.7 per cent in F23 estimates) and the current account deficit to track at 2.5 per cent of GDP in F24 (2.9 per cent in F23 estimates)"

India, China to contribute more than half of global growth this year: IMF

IMF added that the central banks across Asia need to stay 'alert' as the core inflation is still high, and the re-opening of China's economy may push inflation up due to higher demand

RBI will take required action to keep inflation in check: FM Sitharaman

In a recent report the RBI said that the retreat of inflation is expected to be stubborn and beset by supply shocks in the upcoming year

Inflation surprise

Latest reading has increased uncertainty

Expense list to loan tenure: How to stay ahead of rising inflation

Maintain adequate allocation for equities in long-term portfolios for financial security

January retail inflation rises to 6.52%, highest since October 2022

In December, the CPI-based inflation was 5.72% with core inflation at 6.10%

Retail inflation likely rebounded from 12 months low to 5.9% in January

Core inflation, which excludes volatile food and fuel prices, was still running at 6.10% in December, which makes it difficult for the RBI to look away and to keep the tightening cycle going