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UPSC Issue at a Glance | Food Inflation: 4 Key Questions You Must Know for Prelims and Mains
November 21, 2024 2:22 pm
Food inflation has become the economy’s bugbear, eating household incomes and stifling spending on other essentials. Here's everything you need to know about food inflation.
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.
Delayed monsoon may increase prices of pulses, vegetables; Pune traders rue shortage of supplies
June 14, 2023 1:27 am
Apart from masoor dal, all other pulses are now trading above Rs 100/kg in the retail markets across the country, shows data shared by the Union Ministry of Consumer Affairs.
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.
Indonesia: Thousands of students protest rumoured election delay
April 11, 2022 10:32 pm
President Joko Widodo had promised not to delay elections and forcefully hold onto power, but many say his statements don't convince. Monday's protests echoed those that ousted former President Suharto.
Big hit on India: ‘Higher oil, food prices; duty rollback may help’
February 26, 2022 12:58 am
For every 10 percentage points increase in oil prices, retail inflation of India is expected to rise by 0.4 percentage points and GDP growth is expected to be reduced by 0.2 percentage points, Nomura said.
Inflation skyrockets in Sri Lanka; food prices at record high
January 22, 2022 4:17 pm
This was for the second consecutive month after inflation recorded double digit growth for the first time in November since the index came to be compiled from 2014.
Low food inflation should not make govts complacent: expert
March 05, 2015 12:33 am
Pinstrup-Andersen said that it was important to get agricultural policy right by allowing transmission of world market prices to domestic markets to ensure that appropriate price signals are sent to domestic producers and consumers.
Middle class drives China food inflation
May 12, 2011 3:19 pm
Life is less harsh these days,but Chinas fast-rising food prices have been hitting families hard.
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