Indians are growing more pessimistic about the economy. RBI Survey shows whyUrban consumers grew more pessimistic about the economy, jobs, and spending in May, with the Current Situation Index falling for the third ...
08 Jun, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
US Stock Market: US growth revised lower; inflation remains elevatedThe US first-quarter GDP growth was revised down to 1.6%, indicating a slowdown driven by weaker consumer spending and inventory investment...
29 May, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
US inflation hits three-year high in April as Iran war fuels energy price surgeAmerica's inflation rate has reached a three-year peak. Higher energy costs are a major factor. This situation is expected to keep interest...
28 May, 2026, 06.22 PM IST
Inflation in U.S. jumps to 3-year high, shows CPI report. How will latest data impact U.S Fed Interest Rate Cut decision?Inflation in U.S.: U.S. consumer prices rose at a brisk clip for a second straight month in April, resulting in the largest annual increase...
12 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
US Stock Market: Fed officials warn Iran War could trigger prolonged inflation shockFederal Reserve officials are increasingly concerned that the U.S.-backed war with Iran is fueling a prolonged inflation shock. Elevated oi...
07 May, 2026, 09.35 AM IST
Affluent India shifts to experience-led spending, travel accounts for 58% of discretionary wallet: ReportIndia's wealthy are spending more on experiences, especially travel. This shift means consumption is more about personal identity than just...
28 Apr, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
Charting the global economy: Euro area business activity sagsEuro area business activity contracted as the services sector weakened due to the Middle East war, while US retail sales surged, indicating...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.01 AM IST
This Small Daily Mistake Increases Household Expenses Without You NoticingHidden costs in daily life are draining household savings. Small, regular charges like subscriptions and app renewals, though individually ...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
The Buffett framework of investing: Why some stocks deserve a PE of 25, and others deserve a PE of 10In his letter to shareholders, Warren Buffett revealed a valuation framework that explained why stocks can lose half their value without an...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
Fresh family income survey likely ahead of CPI-IW updateThe Labour Ministry is planning a new survey of working-class families. This exercise will help update the base year for the Consumer Price...
23 Mar, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
Latest NSSO consumer survey indicates poverty down to 5 per cent: NITI Aayog CEOThe latest consumer expenditure survey reveals that poverty in India has decreased to below five per cent. Per capita monthly household exp...
25 Feb, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
MoSPI starts process of preparation of consumer expenditure survey resultsThe ministry of statistics has initiated the preparation of survey results for the Household Consumer Expenditure Survey (2022-24). Field w...
05 Feb, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
Explainer: Why is rural inflation trending higher than urban inflation?As rural households tend to spend more on food, the proportion of food and beverages in the rural basket is more than half at 54.18%, compa...
14 Dec, 2023, 01.44 PM IST
National Statistical Commission forms five panels to revamp surveysQuality of statistics and data collection methods have been questioned in the past, with experts claiming a bias in sample selection. The g...
09 Jul, 2023, 11.15 PM IST
Process to appoint new chief statistician to the Ministry of Statistics beginsThe ministry on Monday said the CSI will be the head of the National Statistical Organisation and secretary of the National Statistical Com...
20 Jul, 2020, 07.19 PM IST
Majority of consumers plan to cut shopping expenditure post-lockdown: ReportIn terms of willingness to go out and shop, 62 per cent of respondents said they were planning to visit stores within the first 3 months, 3...
09 Jun, 2020, 05.07 PM IST
NSSO consumer expenditure survey results likely by June next yr: MinisterThe NSSO under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has completed the data collection related to consumer expenditure su...
25 Jul, 2018, 11.44 PM IST