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India’s retail inflation at 2.75% in January as housing, services gain weight in CPI basketIn January 2026, India's retail inflation rose to 2.75%, the first figure from an updated Consumer Price Index series. This development is ...- RBI Survey: Forecasters assign highest probability to 6.5-6.9% GDP growth in FY27Professional forecasters, surveyed by the RBI, anticipate India's real GDP to grow between 6.5-6.9% in FY27. The economy is projected to ex...
- India's merchandise imports to grow twice than exports in current financial year: RBI SurveyA recent RBI survey forecasts India's merchandise imports to outpace exports significantly in the coming years. Imports are projected to gr...
- India’s retail inflation eases to a four-month low of 5.22% in Dec on easing food costsIndia's retail inflation eased to 5.22% in December from 5.48% in November, driven by moderating food prices. Food inflation, a major contr...
- Spending on pan, tobacco up, says surveyThe recent survey reveals a rise in consumption of paan, tobacco, and intoxicants in rural and urban areas. Expenditure on these items has ...
- Indians spent more on paan, tobacco in last 10 years, education expenditure falls: Govt surveyThe Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2022-23 indicates a notable increase in the proportion of income spent on paan, tobacco, and i...
- A look at what drives inflationOn January 12, the ministry released preliminary index numbers for December, which will be revised in the following month. According to the...
- ET Explains: What drives consumer inflation?Inflation in India rose to 5.7% in December, despite most categories experiencing an easing of inflation. Core inflation fell to its lowest...
- States with more Jan Dhan accounts see crime rate fall: SBI"India is now ahead of China in financial inclusion metrics," the SBI report said. "However, it is important to finetune non-branch BC (bus...
- Jan Dhan accounts keep villagers sober, slow rural inflation: Study“We observed that there is both statistically significant and economically meaningful drop in consumption of intoxicants such as alcohol an...
- Point-by-point detail: Why Reserve Bank didn’t cut rate on WednesdayThe Committee took note of the upturn in the prices of several items that is masked by the easing of inflation on base effects during Octob...
- Ad spends by liquor cos up 58% in H1Sam Balsara, chairman of Madison World, said most liquor companies have started subsidiary businesses, selling sodas, cricket gear and musi...
- ATM cash vans under lens to check black money in Bihar pollsBanks have been asked to maintain a record of cash being ferried in these vehicles all the time and produce it on demand by the officials.
- Bihar polls: EC to hold session for expenditure observersEC will hold a day-long session on Wednesday for close to 50 poll observers who will be deployed to check flow of illegal money and other i...
- New CPI series to have little impact on inflation reading: AnalystsThe new Consumer Price Index series, with 2012 as the base year, is expected to have marginal impact on the next reading of inflation, main...
- Kerala: Political parties like CPI(M), IUML, others to mobilise workers to address social issuesC B Chandrababu told ET that decentralized waste management that was introduced in Alapuzha town drastically reduced daily output of waste.
- Kerala State Congress President VM Sudheeran: The man responsible for the state's proposed liquor banKerala being Kerala and the Congress in Kerala being a unique polity of sorts, Sudheeran’s name was not recommended as he was not part of a...
- Protect internet users from DoT's licence fee on broadband servicesDoT is evaluating an 8% licence fee on broadband services, even on those that do not involve the use of spectrum.This is bad tax policy.
- An all-purpose mediclaim that gives tax benefitsFor most individuals, tax breaks under section 80D continue to remain under utilised. This section allows deductions for expenses towards p...
- 'Rich spend less on healthy food'India's rising consumption level is edging the country into a nutritional black hole.
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