Core inflation, which excludes volatile items such as food and energy stood at 3.6 per cent in December as against 3.7 per cent in November. Food inflation, which makes up around half of the overall ...

India's Economic Survey notes that inflation will progressively align with the target of 4%, aided by easing global commodity prices and improved agricultural practices. Key measures include ...

India maintained high rates due to lingering inflation. What do we know about the rate cuts? The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said the level at which it lends to commercial banks would be reduced ...

MUMBAI, Feb 7 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) cut its key interest rate for the first time in nearly five years on Friday, as it seeks to boost the sluggish economy and sees inflation ...

New Delhi: India's retail inflation eased to a four-month low in December, driven by a slower increase in food prices, according to provisional government data released on Monday. Retail inflation ...

However, the inflation in items such as household goods (2.75 per cent) and personal care (9.7 per cent) decelerated during the month. In December, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) MPC had decided ...

India's food inflation remains firm, diverging from global trends due to frequent extreme weather events affecting crop production. Reports highlight increased crop damage in major ...

Wholesale price inflation: India’s wholesale price index (WPI) in December rose to 2.37 per cent from 1.89 per cent in November 2024, according to government data released by the Ministry of ...

The Economic Survey 2024-25, tabled by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday in the Lok Sabha, listed challenges that drove inflation rates in the current fiscal year. From global conflicts to ...

The Economic Survey 2024-25 highlights India's need to develop climate-resilient crops to boost pulse, oilseed, tomato, and onion yields. The survey emphasizes persistent food inflation driven by ...

The Economic Survey 2024-25 has highlighted that food prices in India have remained high, even though overall inflation has come down. Retail inflation, which was 5.4% in the last financial year ...

NEW DELHI: The food inflation rate in India has remained firm over the past two years defying the global trend, and frequent extreme weather events are one of the reasons, the government said in ...