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CONSUMER PRICE INFLATION NEWS

Low inflation gives RBI space to support growth

December 06, 2025 7:31 am

With limited fiscal space, after the recent tax cuts, and headwinds on the external front, the heavy lifting has to happen through monetary policy.

To seek comments via discussion papers before new CPI inflation series in Feb: MoSPI Secretary

October 27, 2025 12:11 am

Some e-commerce firms willing to allow scraping of price data, others to share with MoSPI

A good monsoon will help sustain declining inflation

July 15, 2025 7:24 am

The outlook for food prices is also promising. During the southwest monsoon season, cumulative all-India rainfall has been 9.5 per cent above the long period average as on July 14

Consumer confidence declines marginally; households expect inflation to rise

December 10, 2024 7:32 am

The current situation index (CSI) moderated by 0.7 points to 94 in November 2024 from 94.7 in September 2024.

October CPI number is going to be very high than September: RBI Governor Das

November 06, 2024 11:59 pm

Change is policy stance does not mean ‘next step is a rate cut in the very next meeting’

We cannot risk another bout of inflation: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das

October 24, 2024 9:17 am

The newly constituted six-member MPC left the repo rate – the key policy rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent for 20 consecutive months due to worries over higher inflation in the October policy.

Managing Inflation: RBI, relevant ministries in constant engagement on supply-side measures, says Das

August 09, 2024 12:11 am

“The government has been taking a number of measures. Several ministries are attending to the situation as it is emerging. Surprises are there such as sudden rainfall and floods, and even those are being discussed between the RBI and the government,” he said.

P Chidambaram on Budget: Look for things that you may not find

July 24, 2024 9:46 am

Neglect, bordering on derision, of these issues caused the disastrous slide in the number of seats won by the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections of 2024. The BJP is not repentant. Nor, going by public statements, is it willing to reconsider its model: crony capitalist, trickle-down, capital biased and protectionist...

Consumers expect rise in spending over next one year: RBI survey

June 09, 2024 9:39 am

Consumer confidence for the current period paused on its uptrend as sentiments on all parameters, except spending, recorded some moderations in the latest survey round, the RBI’s Consumer Confidence Survey showed.

Food inflation isn't across-the-board. It calls for a more nuanced approach

October 14, 2023 7:55 am

Express View: An approach that balances both consumer and producer interests is needed. Currently, the government has chosen a sledgehammer strategy to keep prices low at all costs

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