Difference between WPI & CPIIf you are confused by personal finance terms, jargon and calculations, here’s a series to simplify and deconstruct these for you. In the 2...
18 Nov, 2024, 06.30 AM IST
Gold slips on receding geopolitical concernsOne of the most important events ending November 10 was the US Federal Reserve Chair Powell's remarks on November 9 in an IMF organized pan...
12 Nov, 2023, 10.27 AM IST
Will tomato prices push RBI to hike rates? Check old footprints of onion & potatoWhile tomato prices increase almost every June-July, potato prices increase after every two years and onion prices rise after every 2.5 yea...
09 Aug, 2023, 12.26 PM IST
CPI inflation rises to 8-month high of 6.07% in February 2022The retail inflation rate in India - measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI)- came in at 6.07% in February 2022, as per data released by...
14 Mar, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
Why investors should care about the current inflation numbersOperating profit margins for a sample of 432 companies (excluding banks and financials) contracted 200 basis points year-on-year (Y-o-Y) as...
14 Feb, 2022, 12.09 PM IST
RBI policy-driven euphoria to be short-lived, D-St to take cues from Q3 results, state pollsThough the intent of the RBI to support the recovery in the economy in the face of disruption due to Covid is commendable, economists will ...
10 Feb, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
Here's what can be done to keep inflation in check: An explainerFurther reduction in fuel duties and supply-side measures are some of the steps experts have suggested to keep inflation in check.
23 Dec, 2021, 02.28 PM IST
WPI inflation accelerated to 9.1%, CPI moderated to 3.9% in April: Morgan Stanley report“We expect WPI inflation to have accelerated to 9.1% YoY in April from 7.4% YoY in March, led predominantly by a low base. While we expect ...
06 May, 2021, 11.52 AM IST
RBI may not slash rates as consumer price inflation on a rise: NomuraCPI inflation rose to 3.7 per cent y-o-y in February versus 3.2 per cent in January, largely in line with expectations (Consensus: 3.6 per ...
14 Mar, 2017, 09.46 PM IST
PSU banks take Bank Nifty to record high on rate cut hopesIndia’s 10-year yield hit 8.11 per cent, lowest since 01 August, 2013, on hopes of rate cut as crude oil prices are expected to remain low ...
28 Nov, 2014, 10.15 AM IST
PSU banks surge on rate cut hopes; SBI rallies over 5%Sentiment in PSU banks turned bullish on hopes of rates cuts early next year. The noise for rate cuts is getting louder with the decline in...
17 Nov, 2014, 05.55 PM IST
Sensex reclaims 26,000 levels; Nifty ends above 7750Indian shares rose on Thursday to their highest close in nearly two-and-a-half weeks as blue-chips such as ICICI Bank Ltd gained.
14 Aug, 2014, 05.13 PM IST
Sensex in green, Nifty holds above 7750 levelsThe Sensex reclaimed 26,000 levels; led by gains in FMCG, pharma and IT sectors on the back of positive cues from global peers.
14 Aug, 2014, 02.05 PM IST
Rupee beyond 58 will be in uncharted territory, but positive for economyThe rupee rose to fresh 11-month high of 58.62 against the dollar last week and expectations are high it may rise to 55, but for long term ...
29 May, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
July IIP numbers receive mixed reviews from expertsAfter contracting for two straight months, industrial production entered the positive zone in July, recording a growth of 2.6%.
12 Sep, 2013, 06.53 PM IST
Can rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India help rupee?'If the rupee stabalises with the US dollar after a strong move, a cut of 25 bps on the June 17th meet next week should help the currency.'
10 Jun, 2013, 01.08 PM IST
Bond market gets excited as inflation cools off furtherWith the Sensex and the Nifty getting closer to all-time highs again, the bond market too has had its fair share of action lately.
19 May, 2013, 11.23 AM IST