Consumer Price Index-based Inflation

No compromise on capex; consolidated fund to be used if needed, the source said

MPC likely to revise inflation forecast upward in August policy review

GDP data for the April to June quarter will reveal how badly the economy was hit by the coronavirus pandemic

Retail headline inflation in March 2020 fell to a four-month low of 5.9 per cent, 0.7 per cent lower from a month ago and 3.1 per cent higher than the corresponding month a year ago

GDP growth forecast for FY20 has been revised downwards from 6.1 per cent in the October policy to 5 per cent

It said that the maximum downward pressure to the change in current index came from food group contributing (-) 2.37 percentage points to the total change

The February headline numbers were far below estimates and may push RBI to not delay a cut in interest rates