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Retail inflation may settle at 5.7-6.9% in FY23 after fuel duty cuts

Economists expect 40-50 bps hike in repo rate by MPC next month

Retail inflation may settle at 5.7-6.9% in FY23 after fuel duty cuts
Updated On : 02 Aug 2023 | 10:14 AM IST

Statsguru: From food to fuel, here's how rising prices are affecting us

In April, the wholesale food price index rose 8.9 per cent, while the consumer food price index rose 8.4 per cent

Statsguru: From food to fuel, here's how rising prices are affecting us
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 6:12 AM IST

Current WPI series to be scrapped, new one with 2017-18 as base yr on cards

Approval of various committees being sought before the new series is released

Current WPI series to be scrapped, new one with 2017-18 as base yr on cards
Updated On : 14 Mar 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Tough Inflation control steps achieve intended goals, but at no small cost

While the steps have had the desired impact to some extent, experts have criticised them for burdening farmers and going against the concepts of open markets and 'atmanirbharta'

Tough Inflation control steps achieve intended goals, but at no small cost
Updated On : 29 Dec 2021 | 4:30 PM IST

Market wrap: Benchmarks end lower for a second day; Sensex slips 166 pts

NBFCs to come under the ambit of PCA framework from Oct 2022; Anand Rathi Wealth debuts at 9% premium; WPI-based inflation hits 12-year high of 14.2% in Nov

Market wrap: Benchmarks end lower for a second day; Sensex slips 166 pts
Updated On : 14 Dec 2021 | 4:45 PM IST

High fuel prices push up August WPI inflation to 11.39%

WPI inflation rose marginally even as retail inflation measured by Consumer Price Index slipped to a four-month low of 5.30 per cent as prices of manufactured products spiked

High fuel prices push up August WPI inflation to 11.39%
Updated On : 15 Sep 2021 | 12:17 AM IST

Japan's wholesale inflation hovers near 13-yr high as material costs rise

The corporate goods price index, which measures the price companies charge each other for their goods and services, rose 5.5% in August from a year earlier

Japan's wholesale inflation hovers near 13-yr high as material costs rise
Updated On : 13 Sep 2021 | 7:35 AM IST

Wholesale inflation eases to 11.16% in July as food prices soften

The wholesale price index (WPI) inflation is at a three-month low but remained in double digits in this fiscal year so far

Wholesale inflation eases to 11.16% in July as food prices soften
Updated On : 17 Aug 2021 | 1:38 AM IST

Wholesale inflation eases to 12.07% in June despite spike in fuel price

Wholesale inflation came in at (-)1.81% in June 2020, due to the implementation of a stringent nationwide lockdown

Wholesale inflation eases to 12.07% in June despite spike in fuel price
Updated On : 14 Jul 2021 | 11:15 PM IST

Top headlines: CIL Q4 net drops marginally; May retail inflation at 6.3%

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Top headlines: CIL Q4 net drops marginally; May retail inflation at 6.3%
Updated On : 14 Jun 2021 | 9:12 PM IST

Wholesale inflation soars to 10.49% in April on higher fuel prices

Prices of primary articles were up 10.16% in April from -1.08 per cent a year ago; little scope for rate cuts, say experts

Wholesale inflation soars to 10.49% in April on higher fuel prices
Updated On : 18 May 2021 | 1:43 AM IST

March WPI inflation at 8-yr high; economists see it in double digits in May

Hopes for policy rate reduction in near term dim even as economic uncertainty looms large amid the second Covid-19 wave

March WPI inflation at 8-yr high; economists see it in double digits in May
Updated On : 15 Apr 2021 | 11:39 PM IST

WPI inflation up 2.03% on factory goods and fuel, room for rate cut shrinks

WPI shows divergent trend from CPI counterpart, which fell to a 16-month low of 4.06%

WPI inflation up 2.03% on factory goods and fuel, room for rate cut shrinks
Updated On : 16 Feb 2021 | 12:22 AM IST

As food prices ease, wholesale inflation comes down to 1.22% in December

India's wholesale price based inflation eased to 1.22% in December from a year earlier, helped mainly by a lower increase in food prices

As food prices ease, wholesale inflation comes down to 1.22% in December
Updated On : 14 Jan 2021 | 12:31 PM IST

WPI inflation rises to 8-month high of 1.48% on pharma, metal prices

Food inflation eases but onion, potato and pulse prices firm up

WPI inflation rises to 8-month high of 1.48% on pharma, metal prices
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 11:42 PM IST

Top headlines: Wholesale inflation hits 8-month high, diesel sales fall

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Top headlines: Wholesale inflation hits 8-month high, diesel sales fall
Updated On : 16 Nov 2020 | 5:12 PM IST

Wholesale-retail inflation gap the widest in vegetables and pulses

As a result, though consumers might have been paying more for these crops, farmers have gained little

Wholesale-retail inflation gap the widest in vegetables and pulses
Updated On : 16 Sep 2020 | 3:17 PM IST

High food prices keep India's retail inflation above 6% in August

Wholesale inflation rises above 0 after 4 months

High food prices keep India's retail inflation above 6% in August
Updated On : 15 Sep 2020 | 12:55 AM IST

Retail inflation to come down with easing of lockdowns: CEA Subramanian

According to the government data, retail inflation rose to 6.93 per cent in July, mainly driven by rising prices of food items like vegetables, pulses, meat and fish

Retail inflation to come down with easing of lockdowns: CEA Subramanian
Updated On : 13 Sep 2020 | 5:46 PM IST

Wholesale inflation dips to 4-month low of 1% on sharp fall in food prices

Economists said the low inflation had come amidst a low response rate, and was contrary to expectations of disinflation

Wholesale inflation dips to 4-month low of 1% on sharp fall in food prices
Updated On : 16 Apr 2020 | 1:08 AM IST