Last Updated: Monday, September 14, 2015, 21:45
Attributing rise in prices of certain food items to seasonal factors, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday said inflation overall is moderating and the price situation is under control.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 19:46
Wholesale onion price at Lasalgoan in Maharashtra, Asia's biggest market for this kitchen staple, has shot up by 70 percent in just about a month -- hitting its highest level for the month of July in the past two decades.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2015, 15:41
Britain`s annual inflation rate turned flat in June from the previous month on the back of falling clothing and food prices, official data showed Tuesday.
Last Updated: Monday, July 13, 2015, 17:53
On the back of higher prices of food items, fuel, housing, clothing and footwear, retail inflation rose to 5.4 percent in June, an 8-month high, as compared to the 5.01 percent in May.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 7, 2015, 20:07
Fearing spurt in vegetable prices, the Centre on Tuesday asked states to crackdown on hoarders, ensure adequate supplies and remove inter-state trade barriers even as it considers making a second import of pulses to cool prices.
Last Updated: Thursday, July 2, 2015, 19:48
The government on Thursday said it will not allow prices of essential food items to increase due to the impact of possible deficient monsoon this year.
Last Updated: Sunday, June 21, 2015, 08:44
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has cut interest rates three times this year to boost growth, but he has since warned he will not cut again if poor rains drive up prices and threaten his inflation target.
Last Updated: Tuesday, June 2, 2015, 11:40
The Reserve Bank on Tuesday said assuming reasonable food management, inflation is expected to be pulled down by base effects till August but to start rising thereafter to about 6 percent by January 2016 – slightly higher than the projections in April.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2015, 23:37
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Wednesday said inflation will not be a significant challenge though there is a possibility of below average monsoon and food prices getting impacted.
Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 13:08
WPI inflation is expected to decline further to about (-)3 percent in May despite concerns over weak monsoon and strengthening crude prices, says an SBI research report.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 16:16
With inflation dropping to a new low in April, industry bodies have reaffirmed demand for a rate cut, saying it provides ample space for the RBI to slash the key policy rate to fuel investments and propel growth.
Last Updated: Tuesday, May 12, 2015, 19:03
Retail inflation in April softened further and fell to a four-month low of 4.87 percent as prices of food items, vegetables and fruits turned cheaper.
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