December 12, 2025 8:12 pm
Core CPI inflation was broadly steady at 4.4% in November, primarily due to gold and silver inflation hitting new all-time highs.
November 07, 2025 1:23 pm
The statistics ministry has proposed some drastic changes to how it calculates housing inflation for the new CPI series, which will be released starting February.
November 03, 2025 7:21 am
India’s MSP procurement policy is excessively skewed in favour of rice and wheat
June 12, 2025 7:03 pm
Prices of vegetables, meanwhile, inched up slightly last month from April 2025.
May 15, 2025 6:51 am
It offers welcome relief for consumers, opens up policy space
March 17, 2025 5:00 pm
Former members of the MPC have in the past argued that a real interest rate of 1-1.5 per cent is enough to achieve the central bank's inflation target. This implies that there is space for deeper cuts
February 13, 2025 4:26 am
Food inflation, based on the Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI), eased to a five-month low of 6.02 per cent in January from 8.39 per cent in December, the data showed.
January 14, 2025 7:11 am
In an increasingly uncertain environment, where inflation falls, the rupee weakens further and growth concerns rise, the choices before the central bank are narrowing
June 28, 2024 11:45 am
Open market sales of wheat and chana have helped prevent runaway cereal and pulses inflation. Extending buffer stocks to other staples makes sense amid increasing climate-driven supply shocks and price volatility.
May 22, 2024 7:20 am
The RBI has projected consumer price based inflation (CPI) or retail inflation to ease to 3.8 per cent in the July-September quarter. For FY25, inflation is projected at 4.5 per cent.



