Page 22 - Retail Inflation

Retail inflation may average 4% in FY20, but RBI may cut rate: SBI report

The report said even as food CPI will remain elevated, core CPI will go below 3 per cent in this fiscal.

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At 4.6% in Oct, retail inflation breaches RBI comfort level after 15 months

But core inflation, which excludes the volatile components of food and fuel, stood at 3.3 per cent in October; this is its lowest in eight years

Retail inflation surges to 4.62% in October on higher food prices

Inflation in the food basket spiked to 7.89 per cent in October 2019, against 5.11 per cent the previous month.

India's retail inflation may have breached RBI's comfort level of 4% in Oct

Prices of most vegetables climbed during the month as monsoon downpours delayed harvests and disrupted supplies.

Retail inflation rises to 3.99 % in September on costlier food items

The inflation print for vegetables shot up to 15.40 per cent during the month

RBI keeps retail inflation within target level for over 12 months

CPI-based inflation for first half of the next fiscal, beginning April 2020, has been projected at 3.6 per cent

Retail inflation dips slightly to 3.15% in July despite costlier food items

The inflation in the food basket was 2.36 per cent in July, marginally up from 2.25 per cent in the previous month

India's inflation rose to nine-month high in July over food prices: Report

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India's retail inflation rose for the sixth straight month in July - the longest stretch of monthly increases since January 2016 - to a nine-month high, largely due to a continued rise in food prices, a Reuters poll predicted.

Retail inflation rises 3.18% in June due to costlier food products

Annual retail inflation in June was 3.18%, up from 3.05% in the previous month.

Retail inflation likely hit 8-mnth high in June, but below 4%: Reuters poll

According to the median consensus of 40 economists polled by Reuters between July 4-7, retail inflation rose at an annual rate of 3.20% in June, up from 3.05% in May

Retail inflation at 7-month high of 3.05% in May, within RBI's comfort zone

The previous high was in October 2018, when the retail inflation print came in at 3.38 per cent

May retail inflation rises to 3.05%, industrial production gains in April

Industrial production stood at 3.4 per cent compared to -0.1% in March.

Retail inflation rises to 6-month high, poses uncertainty for rate cut

The retail price inflation rose to a six-month high of 2.92 per cent in April, pushed up by costlier food items

Retail inflation rises to 4-month high of 2.57% in February 2019

The retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 1.97 per cent in January and 4.44 per cent in February 2018

Retail inflation slips to a 19-month low of 2.05% on falling food prices

Economists expect RBI to cut repo rate at April meet too

Retail inflation cools further to 2.05 pc in Jan on easing food prices

The decline was due to a fall in food prices and smaller increases in fuel costs

Dec retail inflation rate drops to 2.19% y/y, lowest since June 2017

The decline was helped by a fall in food prices and smaller increases in fuel costs.

Retail inflation eases to 2.3% as pressure cools off, IIP grows 8%

Shaktikanta Das will chair the next monetary policy committee meeting in February

Retail inflation cools to 3.31%, lowest in a year in October

Vegetable prices fell by 8.06% in October against a 4.15 per cent contraction in September