Retail inflation hits over 6-year low of 2.10% in June; WPI turns negativeRetail inflation in India dropped to 2.1% in June, the lowest level since January 2019, driven by a sharp decline in food prices, official ...
WPI inflation falls to a 20-month low of -0.1% in JuneIndia's wholesale inflation experienced a significant drop to -0.1% in June, a 20-month low, primarily driven by decreased food and fuel pr...
Industrial output growth hits nine-month low in MayIndia's industrial output growth decelerated to 1.2% in May, a nine-month low, primarily due to contractions in the mining and electricity ...
WPI at 13-month low in April on declining food pricesIndia's wholesale price inflation saw a significant drop in April. It reached a 13-month low, settling at 0.85%. This decline was primarily...
Weather-hit veggies and fruit put food inflation on the boil in FY25Soaring fruit and vegetable prices significantly impacted household grocery bills in FY25, driving food inflation due to extreme weather di...
Wholesale inflation eases to six-month lowIndia's wholesale price inflation saw a significant drop to a six-month low of 2.1% in March, primarily driven by lower food prices. The de...
March retail inflation falls to over 5-year low of 3.3%India's retail inflation hit a near five-year low of 3.3% in March, fueled by a drop in food prices. The RBI's earlier policy rate cut and ...
Core sector growth slows to 5-month low in Feb; crude, natural gas output slipsIndia's core sector output decelerated to 2.9% in February, the lowest in five months, due to moderated growth across various infrastructur...
Wholesale inflation eases to 2.3% in JanuaryIndia's wholesale price inflation eased to 2.3% in January, helped by a correction in food prices and a decline in fuel and power prices. R...
Private sector's investment share declined to the lowest level in four years in FY23Public non-financial corporations or public sector companies were the worst performers as their share in investment declined to 9.4%, the l...
Services inflation to stay muted for now; but a pickup is not far awayIndia's services inflation expected to remain subdued, with a potential increase later. The industry may experience a surge in various cost...
States' capex focus pivots away from roads to social servicesStates are expected to reduce their capital expenditure on roads in FY25, focusing more on social services like public health and education...
Bright spot: Rural consumption to pick up on wage rise and lower inflation, say economistsEconomists said high-frequency data also points at a revival of rural consumption. However, experts cautioned that monsoon could play a spo...
Economists concerned over lower rice acreage pushing up inflationRice accounts for 4.4% of the Consumer Price Index basket, whereas the main staple, arhar or tur, which has also witnessed a reduction in a...
India may have achieved current account surplus, say expertsIndia's current account balance likely moved to a surplus in the quarter ending March, thanks to a weakening of commodity prices, rising re...
GDP growth may print at about 4% in Q4, says new reportThe National Statistical Office, in its second advanced estimate, has retained GDP growth at 7 % for the full year, which factors in a grow...
Manufacturing sector to be impacted in FY23 as exports take a hit, says Ind-Ra reportThe exports trend of FY22 may not sustain in FY23 due to the adverse impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, leading to recessionary con...