Retail inflation to be well within RBI's 2-6% target: BofAML
Retail inflation is likely to stay well within the RBI's 2-6 per cent mandate in the coming months and accordingly, the central bank is expected to cut policy rates by 25 bps on December 6, says a report.
Aug 21, 2017, 12:32 PM IST
CPI, WPI inflation to rise further in coming months: Morgan
Retail and wholesale inflation accelerated in July and the uptrend is likely to continue in the coming months, limiting the space for further monetary easing, says a Morgan Stanley report.
Aug 16, 2017, 13:19 PM IST
Retail inflation accelerates to 2.36% in July on higher food prices
Retail Inflation accelerated to 2.36 percent in the month of July in comparison to 1.46 percent in June.
Aug 14, 2017, 17:40 PM IST
RBI Monetary Policy Review today: Here's what analysts expect
Analysts expect the apex bank to cut interest rates in view of the latest macro data.
Aug 02, 2017, 08:56 AM IST
RBI monetary policy review today: Urjit Patel likely to cut interest rate by 0.25%
The outcome of the Monetary Policy Committee meeting headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel is being keenly awaited by all stakeholders including industry and stock markets.
Aug 02, 2017, 08:29 AM IST
RBI Monetary Policy Review: Why MPC should vote for rate cut?
With retail inflation receding to record low levels, the six-member monetary policy committee (MPC), headed by RBI Governor Urjit Patel likely to cut the benchmark lending rate by at least 0.25 percent in its third bi-monthly monetary policy review on Wednesday afternoon.
Aug 01, 2017, 14:13 PM IST
WPI inflation falls sharply to 0.90% in June, food prices ease
Wholesale inflation fell to 0.90 per cent in June -- the lowest in at least eight months -- as prices in food articles, including vegetables, declined.
Jul 14, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
WPI inflation eases to 0.9 percent in June
India`s wholesale prices further eased to 0.9 percent year-on-year in June, government data showed on Friday, in line with the decline in retail inflation.
Jul 14, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
Cooling food inflation to pull June CPI to sub-2%: BofAML
Falling food inflation is expected to pull June CPI inflation to the sub-2 percent level and may prompt the Reserve Bank to go in for a 25 bps rate cut in its policy review in August, says a report.
Jun 13, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
Veggies, pulses drag inflation to record low of 2.18% in May
Retail inflation fell to a record low of 2.18 percent in May as prices of kitchen staples like vegetables and pulses declined sharply although there was a marginal spike in fruit rates.
Jun 12, 2017, 19:07 PM IST
Retail inflation hits a low of 2.99% in April
Retail inflation fell sharply to 2.99 percent in April, from 3.89 percent in March, due to lower cost of food items, including pulses and vegetables that showed a deflationary trend.
May 12, 2017, 19:06 PM IST
CPI inflation seen at 4.8% in FY18, fears exaggerated: Report
Since December 2016, WPI inflation is more than CPI inflation, the report said, adding this trend is expected to continue till the fourth quarter of this fiscal.
Apr 18, 2017, 13:56 PM IST
RBI projects inflation to rise to 5%
The Reserve Bank on Thursday projected retail inflation to increase to 5 percent in the second half of the current fiscal citing risks of El Nino impacting the monsoon and one-off effects of the Goods and Services Tax.
Apr 06, 2017, 16:47 PM IST
Retail inflation rises to 3.65% in February
Retail inflation rose to 3.65 percent in February mainly on account of surge in price of food items like fruits, sugar and confectionery.
Mar 14, 2017, 18:34 PM IST
As inflation shoots up, India Inc seeks lower lending rates
India Inc on Tuesday pitched for lower lending rates and nudged policymakers to take measures to improve the credit flow to manufacturing and infrastructure sectors as wholesale inflation rose at the fastest pace of 5.25 percent in two-and-a-half years in January.
Feb 14, 2017, 16:39 PM IST
January WPI inflation shoots up to 5.25% versus 3.39% for December
The provisional headline inflation rate based on WPI for January, 2017 is 5.25% as against 3.39% for December, 2016., as per government data.
Feb 14, 2017, 12:10 PM IST
Consumer price inflation set to see upside pressure: Crisil
Even as consumer price inflation (CPI) has come down due to a dip in food inflation and Index of Industrial Production (IIP) also seen a slip as a fallout of demonetisation, the former could see upside pressure hereon, Crisil said today.
Feb 13, 2017, 23:19 PM IST
Inflation eases to 5-year low of 3.17% in January
Retail inflation eased to 3.17 percent in January, its lowest level in at least five years.
Feb 13, 2017, 17:44 PM IST
Demonetisation pushes retail inflation to a 3-year low of 3.41% in December
Falling prices of vegetables and pulses in the wake of cash crunch following the demonetisation move pushed the retail inflation to a 3-year low of 3.41 percent in December.
Jan 12, 2017, 18:35 PM IST
Demonetisation Impact: Retail inflation cools to 2-year low of 3.63% in November
Retail inflation eased to 2-year low of 3.63 percent in November this year due to lower consumer spending on various food items including vegetables since government's move to scrap old Rs 500/1000 notes.
Dec 13, 2016, 17:44 PM IST
