Last Updated: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, 18:20
Rising prices of onions and other vegetables pushed inflation to a five-month high of 5.79 percent in July even as the government and RBI battled to stabilise the rupee.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 16, 2013, 15:21
Terming rise in vegetable prices as worrisome, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said this is a temporary phenomenon and prices will cool down with improvement in supplies in the coming weeks.
Last Updated: Tuesday, March 12, 2013, 11:36
Retail inflation rose for the fifth month and remained in double digits at 10.91 percent in February, driven by higher prices of vegetables, edible oil, cereals and protein-based items.
Last Updated: Thursday, August 9, 2012, 21:34
The government on Thursday said increase in prices of vegetables, pulses, edible oils, along with demand side imbalances and input cost pressure has kept the inflation at high levels.
Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 11:54
Poor monsoon continues to put pressure on prices of staple vegetables, including tomato and potato, and could further push up retail inflation which is hovering above the double-digit mark.
Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 12:01
Inflation declined to 7.25 percent in June as prices of manufactured items eased a little, although vegetables, wheat and pulses became costlier.
Last Updated: Thursday, December 17, 2009, 23:09
Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Thursday said her government is taking various measures to control the rising prices of vegetables in the national capital.
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