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Consumer Inflation Picks Up To 8-Month High Of 3.18% In June: 10 Points

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Friday July 12, 2019

Consumer inflation picked up to 3.18 per cent in June, from 3.05 per cent in the previous month, government data showed on Friday. That marked the highest level of consumer inflation recorded since October 2018, when it stood at 3.38 per cent. Friday's data also showed that retail inflation - the rate of increase in consumer prices determined by th...

Consumer Inflation Likely Rose In June, But Below RBI Target: Poll

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday July 9, 2019

Another reading below the inflation target will likely support the RBI's decision last month to cut interest rates to boost economic growth that slowed to more than a four-year low in the January-March quarter.

Consumer Inflation Picks Up To 3.05% In May, Highest In 7 Months

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Wednesday June 12, 2019

The latest set of inflation data comes days after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) reduced the repo rate - the key interest rate at which it lends short-term funds to commercial banks - to a nine-year low of 5.75 per cent.

Consumer Inflation Likely To Hit Seven-Month High: Poll

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday June 10, 2019

The RBI changed its stance to "accommodative" from "neutral" last week and cut interest rates for the third time in a row

Sensex Drops Over 100 Points From Day's High Amid Choppy Trade: 10 Things To Know

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday May 14, 2019

Domestic stock markets started Tuesday's session on a choppy note with the benchmark indexes switching between gains and losses in the first few minutes of trade, a day after government data showed inflation picked up last month. The S&P BSE Sensex index traded in a range of 148.14 points between 36,998.44 and 37,146.58, while the NSE Nifty moved b...

Interest Rate Cut Hopes Intact As Inflation Remains Under RBI's Target: Experts

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday May 13, 2019

Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast April's annual increase in the consumer price index at 2.97 per cent

Consumer Inflation Accelerates To 2.92% In April

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday May 13, 2019

Consumer inflation remained below the RBI's medium-term target of 4 per cent for a ninth consecutive month. Consumer inflation had stood at 2.86 per cent in March.

As Inflation Stays Below RBI's Goal For 8 Months, Rate Cut Seen In June

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday April 12, 2019

The annual retail inflation rate rose in March to 2.86 per cent, from 2.57 per cent in the previous month, government data showed on Friday.

Expect Another Rate Cut By RBI This Year, Say Experts

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday April 12, 2019

Analysts polled by news agency Reuters had forecast that retail inflation will accelerate in March on slightly higher food prices but remain under the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4 per cent.

Retail Inflation At 2.57% In February, Here's What Experts Say

Business | Thomson Reuters | Tuesday March 12, 2019

Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast February's annual increase in the consumer price index at 2.43 per cent.

Consumer Inflation Rises To 2.57% In February

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday March 12, 2019

Consumer inflation stood at a provisional 2.57 per cent in February,government data showed on Tuesday.Consumer inflation in January was revised downwards to 1.97 per cent from 2.05 per cent, according to the official statement.

Consumer Inflation At 2.05% In January, Lowest Since June 2017

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday February 12, 2019

Consumer inflation stood at a final 2.11 per cent in December, the official statement noted.

Consumer Inflation Seen Speeding Up In January But Still Below RBI Goal: Poll

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday February 8, 2019

On Thursday, the Reserve Bank of India caught financial markets off guard by reducing its key policy rate by 25 basis points to boost growth and as inflation has remained benign.

Easing Inflation Paves Way For Change In Stance By RBI, Say Experts

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday January 14, 2019

Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast December's annual increase in the consumer price index at 2.20%, compared with November's 2.33%.

Consumer Inflation Eases To 2.19% In December, Lowest Since June 2017: 5 Points

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday January 14, 2019

Consumer inflation was at 2.19 per cent in December, the government said on Monday. That marked the lowest level of consumer inflation recorded since June 2017, when it had stood at 1.46 per cent. December's consumer inflation was in line with economists' expectations. Forty one economists had expected consumer inflation at 2.20 per cent in Decembe...