india retail inflation

India’s Consumer price-based (CPI) inflation eased to 6.71 percent in July on an annual basis, from 7.01 percent in June, owing to easing food and oil prices. Sequentially, the headline inflation slowed to 0.46 percent from 0.52 percent…

NEW DELHI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharamanon Tuesday said the government has adopted a targeted approach, based on ground-level inputs, to tackle retail inflation which is ruling at around 7 per cent. The minister was replying to a…

NEW DELHI: With consumer price inflation remaining high, finance minister Nirmala Sitharamanon Tuesday said item by item monitoring of prices and pointed attack on inflation will need to continue. Her remarks came hours after official…

NEW DELHI: India's retail inflation based on consumer price index (CPI) stood at 7.01% in June, data released by government showed on Tuesday. This the third straight month when the inflation numbers have stayed above 7 per cent and the…

MUMBAI: As India faces a crippling surge in food and fuel prices, the policymakers will be counting mostly on this year's monsoon rains, not just interest rate hikes, to take inflationary pressure off the country's households and…