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Amid Indo-Pak tensions, Bengal task force keeps check on vegetable, meat prices in state
May 12, 2025 5:07 pm
Essential vegetables are still being sold at regular prices, but egg prices and some vegetables’ prices have increased in certain major markets
Surge in food prices drives September retail inflation to 9-month high of 5.49%
October 14, 2024 11:55 pm
Food and beverages, which accounts for 45.86 per cent of the total weight of Consumer Price Index (Combined), registered an inflation rate of 8.36 per cent in September, up from 5.30 per cent in August.
Food price volatility remains a contingent risk: RBI bulletin article
September 21, 2024 8:09 am
Headline inflation, as measured by year-on-year (y-o-y) changes in the all-India CPI, edged up to 3.7 per cent in August 2024 from 3.6 per cent in July 2024.
Accumulation of food price pressures threatens inflation outlook: RBI Bulletin
July 19, 2024 2:30 am
The article said that the argument that food price shocks are transitory does not hold true as experienced over the past one year.
World food prices rise for third straight month in May, UN says
June 07, 2024 4:11 pm
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization's price index, which tracks the most globally traded food commodities, averaged 120.4 points in May, up 0.9% from its revised April level.
India remains vulnerable to recurring, overlapping food price shocks: RBI Governor
November 10, 2023 12:46 am
The RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), in its October meeting, projected consumer price index-based (CPI) inflation at 5.4 per cent for 2023-24, a moderation from 6.7 per cent in 2022-23.
Recurring food price shocks pose risk to inflation expectations: RBI Governor Das
September 06, 2023 12:39 am
“The frequent incidences of recurring food price shocks pose a risk to anchoring of inflation expectations, which has been underway since September 2022. We will remain watchful of this...,” Das said while delivering a lecture at Delhi School of Economics.
Curb inflation, lower prices but don’t hurt farmers: RSS leader
July 24, 2022 12:08 pm
Hosabale also said, “The farmer must benefit from doubling the farmer scheme. He does not always get a guaranteed income; we must think about the social respect he gets.”
Opposition disrupts Lok Sabha over price rise, GST on packaged food
July 23, 2022 11:20 am
The government reiterated that it is ready to discuss the GST in the House as and when Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, who is down with Covid, gets recovered and returns to Parliament.
US inflation reached a new 40-year high in June of 9.1%
July 13, 2022 6:39 pm
Consumer prices soared 9.1% compared with a year earlier, the government said Wednesday, the biggest 12-month increase since 1981, and up from an 8.6% jump in May.
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