RBI MPC: A challenge Shaktikanta Das contained may be resurfacing againIndia's central bank, the RBI, confronts a new inflation challenge. Rising oil prices and supply disruptions threaten to undo recent progre...
05 Jun, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
US services activity heats up in May, beating expectations: SurveyUS services sector activity expanded in May, exceeding expectations with the ISM index at 54.5%. While business activity and new orders gre...
03 Jun, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
RBI to hold rates in June; majority now expect hike by year-end: PollThe Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold its key interest rate steady in June. However, economists now foresee at least one rate hike ...
29 May, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
RBI unlikely to hike rates soon despite inflation risk, rate action only in Dec if needed: Icra's Aditi NayarThe Reserve Bank of India is expected to hold off on interest rate hikes. Inflation risks are rising due to fuel prices and monsoon uncerta...
25 May, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
Indian firms turn to floating-rate debt as interest rate hikes loomCoupons for floating-rate bonds are priced at a spread over three-month Treasury bill yields and reset quarterly. When rate hikes are expec...
18 May, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
India's wholesale prices in August rebound to 0.52%India's wholesale price index (WPI) inflation saw an increase in August, reaching 0.52 per cent year-on-year, according to Commerce Ministr...
22 Sep, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
Wholesale inflation cools to 4-mth low in AugIndia's wholesale inflation dropped to a four-month low of 1.31% in August, driven by lower prices in manufactured products and food items....
18 Sep, 2024, 12.21 AM IST
India's wholesale inflation eases to 1.31% in August as fuel prices turn negativeIndia's wholesale inflation eased to 1.31% in August from 2.04% in July, driven by falling fuel prices and slower food price increases. The...
17 Sep, 2024, 12.37 PM IST
Wholesale inflation dips for fifth month to 0.5% in AugustWholesale inflation in India declined for the fifth consecutive month in August, reaching 0.52%. This provides the Reserve Bank of India wi...
15 Sep, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Wholesale prices decline for fifth straight month to 0.5% in AugustWholesale inflation in India declined for the fifth consecutive month in August, reaching 0.52%. This is expected to provide comfort to the...
14 Sep, 2023, 03.56 PM IST
India's wholesale inflation rate in negative category for 5th straight month, WPI down 0.52% in AugIndia's wholesale inflation rate in August decelerated by 0.52%, according to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade. ...
14 Sep, 2023, 03.51 PM IST
Wholesale inflation cools in August as food prices softenAccording to the government data released on Friday, food articles registered deflation at 4.04 per cent in August 2018. Last month, deflat...
14 Sep, 2018, 07.55 PM IST
Food, fuel drive WPI-based inflation to 4-month highThe rise compares with a 3.0 percent increase forecast by economists in a Reuters poll and a provisional 1.88 percent rise in July.
15 Sep, 2017, 12.05 AM IST
WPI inflation slows to 3.57% on veggie pricesIndia's wholesale prices as measured by WPI softened to 3.57% in September compared with 3.74% in August
15 Oct, 2016, 12.57 AM IST
Wholesale prices cool in September after hitting 2-year high in AugustWPI inflation in September was 3.57 % compared with 3.74% in August. Similar to retail inflation, the drop in wholesale inflation is attrib...
14 Oct, 2016, 01.15 PM IST
Wholesale price inflation hit 24 month in AugustThe data has come two days after the statistics department said that India’s retail inflation eased to 5.05 per cent in August.
15 Sep, 2016, 08.09 AM IST
WPI dips to historic (-)4.95%; pressure on RBI to cut rateReserve Bank mostly tracks the Consumer Price Index-based inflation for its policy decision, and its next review is due on September 29.
14 Sep, 2015, 03.53 PM IST