Page 6 - Indian Inflation
Maintain the status quo
The current inflation target has worked well
 "Maintain the status quo")
Centre considers easing RBI's inflation target to help growth: Report
The current mandate, set in 2016, requires the RBI to keep headline inflation at the 4% midpoint of its target range.
 "Centre considers easing RBI's inflation target to help growth: Report")
Bonds to be hit hardest by inflation shock in India, Russia, Mexico
The fixed-income securities of the three countries appear the most vulnerable to any surge in consumer prices, according to a Bloomberg study of 10 emerging markets
 "Bonds to be hit hardest by inflation shock in India, Russia, Mexico")
Top headlines: S&P retains India's rating at 'BBB-'; keeps outlook stable
Business Standard brings you the top headlines of the day
 "Top headlines: S&P retains India's rating at 'BBB-'; keeps outlook stable")
Economy likely to rebound in 2020, inflation to remain benign: PHDCCI
PHDCCI President observed that inflation in 2020 will remain benign except few fluctuations because of weather disruptions
 "Economy likely to rebound in 2020, inflation to remain benign: PHDCCI")
Rich-world problem of low inflation has arrived in emerging markets
Central banks have responded like their developed-country peers: by lowering interest rates. They have more room to keep going -- but they also face more obstacles on the way down
 "Rich-world problem of low inflation has arrived in emerging markets")
What should monetary policy do?
The recent inflation data is not a serious problem for the Monetary Policy Committee
 "What should monetary policy do?")
Inflation at 5-month high over higher fuel prices, could hit 5% in 2nd half
The rollout of a new sales tax from July also poses an upside inflation risk
 "Inflation at 5-month high over higher fuel prices, could hit 5% in 2nd half")
Wholesale prices rise 3.74 % in August
Nonetheless, the annual rate of inflation for some commodities remained rather high
 "Wholesale prices rise 3.74 % in August")