Page 16 - India Inflation

Retail inflation may remain elevated despite easing in July: Report

India's headline retail inflation that eased for the third straight month in July is expected to remain above the central bank's upper tolerance range in the near term, analysts said

Congress calls meeting of office bearers ahead of rally against inflation

Congress has called a meeting of AICC General Secretaries, incharges, PCC presidents, legislature party leaders and frontal heads to prepare for rally against inflation and unemployment on August 28

Did inflation hurt India Inc more than what markets expected in Q1?

Companies hiked prices to cushion their margin from inflation. But it hit the volumes in the rural markets. With the commodity prices cooling off, will the upcoming quarters be better for India Inc?

FPIs invest Rs 22k cr in Indian markets in Aug as inflation concerns soften

This was way higher than a net investment of nearly Rs 5,000 crore by Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in the entire month

Cooling food prices pull inflation down to five-month low in July

Industrial output remains robust

Will edible oil stocks run out of steam?

The govt has directed edible oil suppliers to cut prices by as much as Rs 40 per litre to bring down inflation. Will players like Adani Wilmar and Patanjali Foods bear the brunt? Let us find out

Congress to hold 'Mehangai Par Halla Bol' rally on Aug 28 in Delhi

In a statement the party said the Congress party will take this fight forward with a series of protests against the price rise and unemployment in the coming weeks

TMS Ep235: India inflation, CXO pay, dairy stocks, GST on rent

Is the worst of inflation behind us? How can we solve India Inc's high CEO pay problem? Is it time to sell dairy stocks? Do you need to pay GST on rent? All answers here

Is the worst of inflation behind us?

India's retail inflation has eased to 6.78% in July due to a fall in prices of food and fuel, according to Reuters. But it is still pinching people's pockets. Can we expect relief in the coming days?

India's July fuel demand rises 6.1% year-on-year, reveals ministry data

Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 17.62 million tonnes in July, down 5.7% from 18.68 million tonnes in June

MPC retains inflation forecast for FY23 but highlights external uncertainty

The projections of inflation for FY23 are based on the assumption of an average crude oil price of $105 per barrel and a normal monsoon

Section 144 imposed in New Delhi district ahead of Congress protest

Delhi Police have imposed Section 144 of the CrPC in the New Delhi district except Jantar Mantar, ahead of the Congress party's call for nationwide protests against inflation and unemployment.

Looking through supply-side inflation is a flawed approach: Viral Acharya

Financial market dominance over central banks is a huge problem and challenge, former RBI deputy governor says

What do Q1 numbers tell us about the Indian economy?

The govt has said that the country's fiscal deficit has risen lower-than expected in Q1 FY23, despite a jump in govt expenditure. What else the quarterly numbers say about the health of t

Cost inflation, exceptional expense spoil Jubilant FoodWorks Q1 show

The Ebitda margins are expected to remain in the 24-25 per cent this fiscal and the acquisition of 40 per cent stake in Roadcast Tech Solutions will help improve efficiencies in delivery

India's top companies flag slowdown concerns as global recession looms

Chairman of the top two consumer goods companies, namely ITC and HUL, were blunt in their assessment of the market

Monsoon woes: Is India staring at higher food price-led inflation?

However, if monsoon progress in August and is geographically more even, Nomura believes Kharif sowing could still pick up going ahead, which in turn could keep food prices and inflation under check.

A dozen bananas likely to cost Rs 100 in Delhi, thanks to rains and exports

Traders have attributed this spike to higher exports, rising transportation and storage costs, and a widening gap between demand and supply

Rupee fall fuels inflation, but makes exports competitive: Experts

Rupee depreciation has impacted the current account deficit and fuelled inflationary pressures but at the same time it has made Indian exports more competitive, according to experts.

Worst of inflation may be behind us, RBI staff say in July 2022 Bulletin

According to the July Bulletin article, the current level of reserves were equivalent to 9.5 months of imports projected for 2022-23