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From roti to OTT: New inflation math tells story of new IndiaIndia's inflation measurement has been updated. The new Consumer Price Index basket shows households now spend less on food and more on ser...- CPI’s new method skewed; UP and Maharashtra account for nearly half of newly added markets, says SBIConsumer Price Index (CPI) new method market additions for the calculation of the inflation data skewed towards few states as UP, Maharasht...
- New CPI series explained: What changed, why it matters, and what’s newIndia's statistics ministry has updated the Consumer Price Index (CPI) base year to 2024 from 2012, reflecting evolving household consumpti...
- India’s inflation revamp may give Reserve Bank a reason to stay on holdIndia is set to release inflation figures using a new index on Thursday, which analysts predict may indicate elevated price pressures. This...
- India’s retail inflation quickens to 0.71% in November from record low of 0.25% in OctoberIndia's retail inflation rose to 0.71% in November, driven by firming food prices, though it remained below the RBI's 4% target. The centra...
- The Great Indian inflation bustIndia's retail inflation hit a record low of 0.25% in October 2025, driven by falling food prices and GST rationalization. This unexpected ...
- Bankers say GST Council decision to boost consumption, credit growthBankers anticipate that the GST Council's recent decisions, including reduced tax rates on various goods, will significantly boost consumpt...
- Understanding India's food inflation: The impact of rising tomato, onion, and potato pricesHigh food inflation is a major concern in India, with the prices of tomatoes, onions, and potatoes (TOP) significantly impacting consumer p...
- A matter of interest. When rates don’t deliverrepo rate has remained well above the recorded inflation rate for most parts of the last two years, so If high interest rates could tame th...
- Gold riding on US disinflationary trends; US retail sales and housing data in focusMeanwhile, US inflation print released during the week prompted further pain for the greenback. In the recent Beige book survey, the Federa...
- Retail inflation spike in May might cause RBI to revisit focus on growth risks: Oxford EconomicsIt added that the underlying dynamics of the May inflation print augur caution and the recovery remains on uncertain ground and with fiscal...
- Rising inflation, slow IIP growth raise rate cut hopesThe August retail inflation rate is the highest since October 2018, when it was recorded at 3.38 per cent.
- Why MPC is likely to keep repo rate unchanged in this reviewSome of the risks highlighted by MPC in the April policy review have come to the forefront.
- Monetary policy stance could return to accommodative: Aditi Nayar, ICRAThe new 10-year G-Sec has come in as expected lower than the previous benchmark series
- RBI retains retail inflation target at 5% with upward bias"A strong monsoon, continued astute food management, as well as steady expansion in supply capacity, especially in services, could help off...
- Budget lacks vision, targets more on foreign capital: Sitaram YechuryPicking flaws in the Union Budget 2016-17, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury said it lacked vision and focused more on foreign capit...
- Call for 'proactive' steps in Budget 2015 as IIP dips, inflation risesFICCI said: "We are hopeful that the forthcoming budget would factor in the slow growth in manufacturing for the last many months and the n...
- CPI(M) wants governement to restore diesel subsidy for bulk consumersThis withdrawal of subsidy would "cripple the public transportation system at a time when the necessity is for strengthening the same."
- Inflation still pinches the consumerPrice rise experienced by consumers - the Consumer Price Index - rose to 10.2% in May, for which month the wholesale price inflation remain...
- Price indices Jet-laggedA vast majority of consumers who are unaware about the computations of inflation indices may have to be forgiven if they tend to believe th...
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