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Covid-19 impact: Inflation may remain high for a few months, say economists

Local lockdowns, taxes on fuels, services, hardening commodity prices may drive up inflation: Economists

Covid-19 impact: Inflation may remain high for a few months, say economists
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 6:08 AM IST

Wholesale-retail inflation gap in perishables highest during lockdown

Divergence seen narrowing in June as lockdown restrictions are eased

Wholesale-retail inflation gap in perishables highest during lockdown
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 5:11 PM IST

WPI falls for straight third month in June, but food inflation rises

Food inflation in WPI rose to 2.04 per cent in June from 1.13 per cent due to disruptions caused by rains

WPI falls for straight third month in June, but food inflation rises
Updated On : 15 Jul 2020 | 12:21 AM IST

WPI inflation falls 1.81% in June over fuel prices, but food prices rise

Manufactured products, however, witnessed inflation of 0.08 per cent in June. In May deflation was 0.42 per cent

WPI inflation falls 1.81% in June over fuel prices, but food prices rise
Updated On : 14 Jul 2020 | 12:54 PM IST

CPI-based inflation rose to 6.1% in June; food inflation eased to 7.9%

The National Statistical Office (NSO) released the headline CPI numbers after a gap of two months.

CPI-based inflation rose to 6.1% in June; food inflation eased to 7.9%
Updated On : 14 Jul 2020 | 1:03 AM IST

Govt releases truncated CPI data; food inflation rises to 9.28% in May

The government for the second month in a row released the truncated data on retail inflation in the backdrop of the lockdown following Covid-19 pandemic

Govt releases truncated CPI data; food inflation rises to 9.28% in May
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 7:59 PM IST
Updated On : 12 Jun 2020 | 4:01 PM IST

Market Ahead, June 8: Top factors that could guide markets this week

The SGX Nifty is indicating a gap-up open today with the Nifty likely to open at around 10,260 levels on the back of firm global cues

Market Ahead, June 8: Top factors that could guide markets this week
Updated On : 08 Jun 2020 | 8:12 AM IST

Inflation should be managed carefully

It's one of those rare periods where deflation is also possible. The RBI may have to adjust money supply in either direction

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Updated On : 24 May 2020 | 8:24 PM IST

Covid-19 impact: Govt holds back April CPI citing data collection issues

But it did revise the CPI inflation for March to 5.84 per cent from 5.91 per cent

Covid-19 impact: Govt holds back April CPI citing data collection issues
Updated On : 12 May 2020 | 10:42 PM IST

CPI inflation slows to 5.91% on easing food prices, may increase in April

Prices are likely to rise again in April, according to analysts, with the actual impact of the Covid-19 and the resultant lockdown yet to be fully seen.

CPI inflation slows to 5.91% on easing food prices, may increase in April
Updated On : 13 Apr 2020 | 10:38 PM IST

Beyond virus: Setting course for a V-shaped recovery with right decisions

It's time for thoughtful decisions through 2020 and 2021, where the desired outcome is one where private investment in 2025 is superior to the value seen in 2011 in real terms

Beyond virus: Setting course for a V-shaped recovery with right decisions
Updated On : 07 Apr 2020 | 1:40 AM IST

WPI-based inflation eases to 2.26% in February on cheaper food items

The data released last week also showed that the consumer price index- (CPI-) based inflation rate declined to 6.58 per cent from 68-month high of 7.59 per cent over this period

WPI-based inflation eases to 2.26% in February on cheaper food items
Updated On : 16 Mar 2020 | 9:59 PM IST

Salaries of around 30 mn industrial workers set to rise with new CPI series

The weight for food and beverages components will decline from 46% to 39% in the new series

Salaries of around 30 mn industrial workers set to rise with new CPI series
Updated On : 04 Mar 2020 | 3:18 AM IST

RBI MPC starts meeting to decide new rates amid slowdown, rising inflation

The retail inflation that for several months remained in the comfort zone of the central bank has started inching up and crossed the 7 per cent mark during December 2019

RBI MPC starts meeting to decide new rates amid slowdown, rising inflation
Updated On : 04 Feb 2020 | 3:44 PM IST

How inflation may make your fav snack a little more expensive

However, your soft drinks and juices will remain immune to the hike, despite the recent surge in sugar prices. Thanks to Coca-Cola and PepsiCo.

How inflation may make your fav snack a little more expensive
Updated On : 15 Jan 2020 | 3:52 PM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Inequality in US, a wish list for agriculture, and more

There is a yawning gap between a majoritarian political agenda and an understanding of every citizen's basic constitutional rights

Best of BS Opinion: Inequality in US, a wish list for agriculture, and more
Updated On : 15 Jan 2020 | 6:47 AM IST

Top events today: Chanda Kocchar's termination, CPI inflation, and more

From arrival of foreign ministers for Raisina Dialogue 2020 to Queen Elizabeth's emergency meeting over royal couple's future roles, Business Standard brings you the top events of the day

Top events today: Chanda Kocchar's termination, CPI inflation, and more
Updated On : 13 Jan 2020 | 7:58 AM IST

Top headlines: PM meets economists, Maruti Suzuki under CCI radar, and more

India Ratings and Research on Thursday said that the country will have to increase its labour productivity growth to 6.3 per cent to attain 8 per cent economic growth

Top headlines: PM meets economists, Maruti Suzuki under CCI radar, and more
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 4:11 PM IST

At 6.2%, India's CPI inflation may have breached RBI target in Dec: Poll

The median forecast in the Jan. 3-8 Reuters poll of nearly 50 economists predicted India's annual consumer inflation rose to 6.20 per cent in December from November's 5.54 per cent

At 6.2%, India's CPI inflation may have breached RBI target in Dec: Poll
Updated On : 09 Jan 2020 | 10:29 AM IST