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Tethering inflation is 2023 focus: RBI report
January 20, 2023 12:14 am
Retail inflation eased to 5.72 per cent in December. In November, the inflation print was 5.88 per cent.
India’s challenge has shifted from inflation management to facilitating growth in 2023
January 01, 2023 11:12 pm
The Modi government’s focus on improving the country’s physical as well as digital infrastructure ought to have given added impetus to investment. But on the ground, neither domestic nor foreign companies are really investing.
Policy can’t take credit for dip in inflation: RBI monetary panel member
December 29, 2022 11:26 am
The RBI wrote to the government in November explaining the reasons for the failure of the MPC to bring down inflation below the upper tolerance band of 6 per cent for three quarters in a row.
While inflation may have peaked, the pain is far from over— and that has consequences for the wider economy
November 24, 2022 3:40 pm
The RBI expects inflation to edge downwards from 6.5 per cent in the third quarter to 5.8 per cent in the fourth quarter and then to 5 per cent in the first quarter of the next financial year
Inflation likely rose in August, snapping three-month downtrend: Report
September 12, 2022 10:32 am
Food inflation, which accounts for nearly half the consumer price index (CPI) basket, is expected to have soared as prices of essential crops like wheat, rice and pulses were driven higher by a record heatwave, squeezing household budgets.
‘Inflation spike, CAD concerns easing; govt being watchful’
August 12, 2022 12:48 am
Despite having to bear additional fiscal burden, the Centre isn’t planning to slash the fertiliser subsidy rates at the moment, the source said. It doesn’t wish to add to farmers’ costs of production at this juncture.
‘The biggest problem is our dependence on imported energy, which is 4% of our GDP’
July 13, 2022 5:53 pm
Neelkanth Mishra, Co-head of Asia Pacific Strategy, India Equity Strategist with Credit Suisse and part-time member of the PM’s Economic Advisory Council, unpacks the inflation basket. This explained.Live session was moderated by Anil Sasi, National Business Editor
How the RBI unconventionally innovated policy to fight the pandemic
July 02, 2022 9:54 pm
Soumya Kanti Ghosh writes: It did not get fixated on a one-point agenda, daring to look beyond the inflation print, focussing on economic reinvigoration.
The Indian consumer will have to spend more for a little longer
May 27, 2022 8:39 am
Dipti Deshpande writes: Pressure on prices of agricultural commodities will take time to soften. This should be after the Russia-Ukraine conflict de-escalates and the impact gradually fades away
Recent data confirms that inflation has become entrenched in the economy. RBI will have to act firmly and swiftly
May 19, 2022 8:53 am
The sharp spurt in wholesale inflation is driven by all major categories — primary articles, fuel and power and manufacturing — indicating how broad-based the price pressures are.
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