Retail inflation up at 5.01% in May

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 19:22

The Consumer Price Index-based inflation was at 4.87 per cent in April 2015. The retail inflation was 8.33 per cent in May 2014.

Retail inflation slips to new low of 4.38% in November

Last Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014, 19:03

Cheaper food items helped retail inflation drop to a fresh low of 4.38 percent in November -- the fifth consecutive month of decline -- a development that can strengthen the case for interest rate cut by the RBI.

RBI move to have no impact on lending rates: Morgan Stanley

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 20, 2013, 17:57

International brokerage Morgan Stanley on Wednesday said the 0.25 percent rate cut by the Reserve Bank will not be effective unless the consumer price index inflation falls, coupled with an improvement in deposit growth.

Retail inflation rises to 10.32% in April

Last Updated: Friday, May 18, 2012, 12:11

Retail inflation shot up to the double digit mark at 10.32 percent in April on account of substantial increase in vegetable, edible oils and milk prices.

Consumer inflation for industrial workers up by 7.57% in Feb

Last Updated: Friday, March 30, 2012, 21:16

Higher food prices pushed up inflation based on the consumer price index for industrial workers (CPI-IW) stood at 7.57 percent in February.

Cheaper food items drag CPI down in Dec

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 13:29

Inflation, as measured by the WPI, stood at a two-year low of 7.47 percent in December 2011.

Consumer Price Index up 0.97% in Oct, food and clothing dearer

Last Updated: Friday, November 18, 2011, 14:02

Costlier food and clothing pushed up the Consumer Price Index (CPI) by 0.97 percent in October, 2011, with the broad gauge for measuring retail inflation rising to 114.2 points during the month.