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WPI inflation, which reflects the annual rate of price rise, has risen for the second straight month, notwithstanding the cash crunch following demonetisation.

April CPI inflation to slip to 3.2 per cent: BofA-ML

Retail inflation jumped to a five-month high of 3.81 per cent in March.

12 May 2017 7:04 AM GMT

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RBI on hold for now, 50 bps rate hike likely in 2018

As growth and inflation pick up, a move towards tightening the policy.

15 May 2017 8:14 AM GMT

The government had already reduced import duties to zero progressively from a peak of 40 per cent, in the last two months.

Rising food prices won't affect India

India had a record production of food grain and pulses this season both in kharif and rabi.

3 March 2017 1:00 AM GMT

D&B in its Economic Forecast expects the CPI inflation to be in the range of 3.4 per cent.

Retail inflation to shoot above RBI target in second half of...

This rise will be led by rural wages, MSPs, a closing output gap and supply demand cobweb model of food prices starting...

25 July 2017 11:46 AM GMT

Chinas own firms have been battered by falling prices for their goods in the face of chronic overcapacity and weak demand.

China factory-gate inflation hits 5.5 per cent in Dec

Consumer price index (CPI), a key gauge of retail inflation, rose 2.1 per cent year-on-year in December.

10 Jan 2017 10:27 AM GMT

There are allegation that from November 15 to November 18, the bank manager had issued 149 demand drafts for amounts less than Rs 50,000 in favour of a Pune-based finance company in violation of RBI guidelines.

DBS expects RBI to cut its policy rates by 0.25 pc

Real interest rates are also high about 400 basis points compared to RBI's preference for 1.25-1.75 pc.

31 July 2017 7:47 AM GMT

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GST to have minimal impact on CPI Index: Stanley

This could lead companies to pass the costs of higher tax compliance on to the consumer at a later stage.

22 May 2017 11:00 AM GMT

Chinese workers make machinery at a factory in Wenzhou city, east Chinas Zhejiang province. (Photo: AP)

China factory-gate inflation up for 5th traight month

Consumer price index a key gauge of retail inflation, rose 2.5 per cent year-on-year in the month.

14 Feb 2017 3:45 AM GMT

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

Retail inflation slips to 3.17 per cent in January

Rural retail inflation was at 3.36 per cent in January compared with 3.83 per cent preceding month.

13 Feb 2017 1:34 PM GMT

Food inflation was 2.11 per cent last month, lower than Octobers 3.32 per cent.

'Q3 earnings, inflation data to drive stock mkt sentiment'

Over the last week, the Sensex recorded a rise of 93.73 points, or 0.33 per cent.

12 Feb 2017 5:29 AM GMT

As per the data, food inflation basket contracted to 0.56 per cent in January, negative growth second time in a row.

Retail inflation hits 5-month high of 3.81 pc in March

Inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) was at 3.65 per cent in February.

12 April 2017 1:19 PM GMT

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

Retail inflation hits a low of 2.18 per cent in May

Retail food prices fell 1.05 per cent last month from a year ago, compared with a 0.61 per cent gain in April.

12 Jun 2017 12:28 PM GMT