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June 15, 2026, 04:29 PM - 4 min read
The May WPI-based inflation is the highest in the current series with a base year of 2022-23.
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June 12, 2026, 07:40 PM - 2 min read
Consumer Price Index-based inflation in the food basket was 4.78 per cent in May, higher from 4.2 per cent in April, according to the National Statistical Office (NSO) data
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October 13, 2025, 01:48 PM - 6 min read
As the US President’s sweeping import tariffs finally come to reflect in clothing to coffee aisles of supermarkets, it is the lower-income American that remains the hardest hit by tariff-induced inflation.
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September 12, 2025, 06:22 PM - 3 min read
After a continuous fall since November, 2024, retail inflation data for August showed a marginal rise as vegetables, meat, fish, eggs became dearer
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August 12, 2025, 08:54 PM - 4 min read
India’s annual retail inflation in July was recorded at 1.55 per cent, below the Reserve Bank of India’s tolerance band
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June 12, 2025, 05:14 PM - 1 min read
Food inflation was at 0.99 per cent in May, significantly down from 8.69 per cent in the year-ago month.
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May 20, 2025, 08:00 PM - 1 min read
CPI-AL and CPI-RL increased by 1 point each in April this year to stand at 1307 and 1320 points respectively
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April 15, 2025, 03:01 PM - 5 min read
India’s wholesale inflation eased to a six-month low of 2.05 per cent in March, offering some relief from price pressures. The drop comes as a result of slower increases in food and fuel prices, along with a stabilisation in the costs of manufactured goods.
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March 12, 2025, 08:55 PM - 4 min read
Food inflation in India declined for the fourth consecutive month, reaching a 21-month low of 3.75 pc in February, compared to 5.97 pc in January. The drop was primarily driven by lower prices of vegetables, pulses, and spices, as the winter harvest boosted market supplies.
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March 10, 2025, 01:46 PM - 4 min read
India’s consumer inflation for February is expected to have fallen below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) medium-term target of 4 percent for the first time in six months.
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March 7, 2025, 03:30 PM - 3 min read
Despite the easing of inflation in some categories, certain risks persist. Global asset price volatility, particularly in gold and base metals, has not yet significantly impacted inflation, as energy prices have remained relatively low.
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February 14, 2025, 03:29 PM - 3 min read
As per the data, inflation in food items eased to 5.88 per cent in January, as against 8.47 per cent in December 2024.
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