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The decline in retail inflation has been mainly on account of falling prices of vegetables and pulses.

Retail inflation at 3.28 per cent in September

Data revealed overall food inflation moderated to 1.25 per cent in Sept from 1.67 per cent in previous month.

12 Oct 2017 1:08 PM

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday directed all payment system operators in India to store data within the country.

RBI may keep repo rate unchanged in rest of FY19: report

The consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation fell to a one-year low of 3.31 per cent in October 2018.

13 Nov 2018 9:47 AM

The inflationary expectations would be seeping even in the core inflation (non-food, non-fuel). Going forward, both external and internal factors would weigh on the mind of the Monetary Policy Committee of the RBI: Assocham

Inflation hits 17-month high

Low base from November 2016 helps India Inc's output grow 8.4%.

12 Jan 2018 7:25 PM

Indias retail inflation cooled to a two-year low in November after demonetisation. (Photo: AP/File)

Retail inflation slows to 4.28 per cent in March

Retail inflation slowed to 4.28 per cent in March, the third consecutive month of decline.

12 April 2018 2:10 PM

The Reserve Bank on Thursday lowered retail inflation target for the first half of current fiscal to 4.7-5.1 per cent on sharp moderation in food price rise and likelihood of a normal monsoon.

RBI lowers inflation target for first half of FY19 to 4.7-5.1 pc

RBI had projected inflation in the 5.1-5.6 per cent range in the first half of 2018-19.

5 April 2018 10:05 AM

Indias retail inflation cooled to a two-year low in November after demonetisation. (Photo: AP/File)

Skyrocketing vegetable and fruit prices hit consumers

Supply of vegetables has come down from 100 per cent to 70 per cent.

13 July 2018 11:24 AM

The RBI governor headed Monetary Policy Committee will be meeting later this month to review interest rate regime.

Inflation hits 5 per cent; IIP slows down

Economy reels from double whammy.

12 July 2018 6:35 PM

Inflation in onion continued to rule high at 42.22 per cent and in potato at 43.25 per cent.

Retail inflation for industrial workers remains flat at 3.96 pc in May

The all-India CPI-IW for May, 2018 increased by 1 point and pegged at 289.

2 July 2018 10:29 AM

As per the Central Statistics Office (CSO) data inflation in vegetables contracted by 2.19 per cent last month, compared to 7.8 per cent in June.

Retail inflation rises to 3.99 pc in Sep on costlier food items

The price rise in the food basket was recorded at 5.11 per cent in September, as against 2.99 per cent in the preceding...

14 Oct 2019 4:16 PM

Inflation in onion continued to rule high at 42.22 per cent and in potato at 43.25 per cent.

Inflation increased in September but won't 'bring tears' to RBI:...

If the consensus is right, inflation will come in below the RBI's medium-term target for 14 months in a row.

10 Oct 2019 10:01 AM

The decline in retail inflation has been mainly on account of falling prices of vegetables and pulses.

Retail inflation may average at 4 per cent in FY20: SBI report

In October, inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) spiked to a 16-month high of 4.62 per cent on costlier...

14 Nov 2019 9:49 AM

Making matters worse are the soaring prices of vegetables in Faizabad and Ayodhya due to the frantic buying by locals.

Inflation soars to 15-month high

Prices of cereals and products were also high at 2.16 per cent against 1.66 per cent a month ago.

13 Nov 2019 10:58 PM