Inflation Warning
A sharp rise in wholesale inflation ~ to 9.68 per cent in May ~ is more than a statistical development; it is an early warning of stress building beneath the surface of the economy.
A sharp rise in wholesale inflation ~ to 9.68 per cent in May ~ is more than a statistical development; it is an early warning of stress building beneath the surface of the economy.
The wholesale food inflation was at of 4.49 per cent in May compared to 3.11 per cent in April.
At the rate that eggs are being chucked around these days, “deem” or “anda” sellers are not complaining.
Economists and market participants are closely tracking RBI's latest projections on inflation, growth and crude oil prices as the central bank unveils its policy verdict.
Repeated hikes in CNG, petrol and diesel prices across metro cities are expected to increase commuting and logistics costs, adding fresh pressure on consumers and transport operators.
Food expenses for the lowest income class in South Korea rose nearly 40 per cent over the past five years as soaring food inflation placed a heavier financial burden on low-income individuals, government data here showed on Sunday.
The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) board on Friday retained 8.25% interest rates on employees' provident fund deposits for 2024-25 despite rising inflation.
India’s retail inflation easing to a five-month low of 4.31 per cent in January presents a significant moment for economic policy.
Median inflation expectation for the three months horizon increased by 20 bps to 9.3%. It inched up by 10 bps to 10.2% for one year ahead.
The Index exhibited a further downward momentum in January, dipping to 4 per cent on a YoY basis, moderating from 5.4 per cent in December.