Retail Inflation
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India's March retail inflation rises, February IIP falls
Apr 13, 2017, 01:31 AM ISTShrugging off the depressive effect of demonetisation, India's Consumer Price Index (CPI), or retail inflation, during March rose month-on-month at 3.81 per cent, even as factory output in the country contracted by (-)1.2 per cent in February.
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Higher fuel prices lead to rise in retail inflation rate to 3.81 pc in March
Apr 12, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTOfficial data released by the government showed that the higher fuel costs drove up inflation to its highest level in five months.
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Retail inflation rises to 3.65 pc in February on costlier food items
Mar 14, 2017, 08:00 PM ISTThe retail inflation rose to 4-month high of 3.65 per cent in February from 3.17 per cent during the previous month.
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India’s industrial output dips to 8-month low, retail inflation eases to 5.05 per cent
Sep 12, 2016, 07:15 PM ISTIndia's annual retail inflation eased by 100 basis points to 5.05 per cent in August, but industrial production contracted by 2.4 per cent in July registering its worst performance in eight months mainly on account
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Retail inflation reaches two-year high, hits 6.07 pc in July
Aug 12, 2016, 09:41 PM ISTIndia's annual retail inflation shot up beyond the official tolerance level of 6 per cent for July mainly on higher food prices like pulses and vegetables, while on the brighter side the factory output rose
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Retail inflation on spiralling food prices goes up again
Jun 13, 2016, 09:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's retail inflation rose for the second straight month in May to 5.76 per cent from 5.47 per cent in the month before due to a sharp spike in food prices, according to
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Economy suffers twin blow: factory output growth flat, retail inflation up
May 12, 2016, 07:48 PM ISTIndia’s factory output remained flat after rising during the month before, the annual retail inflation for April rose to 5.39 percent from 4.83 percent in March
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India's retail inflation rises to 4.41 percent in September
Oct 12, 2015, 11:10 PM ISTNew Delhi: India's retail inflation, based on the consumer price index (CPI), for September increased to 4.41 percent, from 3.74 percent recorded for the previous month, on the back of higher food prices, official data
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Retail inflation hits multi-year low of 3.78% in July
Aug 12, 2015, 11:16 PM ISTNew Delhi: Retail inflation fell to multi-year low of 3.78 per cent in July on account of cheaper food prices, including of vegetables, fruits and cereals.The retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) was
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June retail inflation rises to 8-month high of 5.4 percent
Jul 13, 2015, 09:11 PM ISTNew Delhi: Retail inflation surged to eight month high of 5.4 per cent in June mainly due to costlier food items limiting the room for RBI to cut rates next month. The retail inflation measured
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Retail inflation drops to 3-mth low of 5.17% in March
Apr 13, 2015, 08:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Easing of food prices, mainly milk and vegetables, pulled down the March retail inflation to 3-month low of 5.17 per cent.The retail inflation as measured by Consumer Price Index was 5.37 per cent
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Retail inflation edges up to 5.37% in February
Mar 12, 2015, 07:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: The retail inflation rose to 5.37 per cent in February on higher prices of food items, including vegetables and beverages.The consumer price based retail inflation (consumer price index or CPI) for February is
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Retail inflation rises to 5.11 per cent in Jan on costlier food
Feb 12, 2015, 06:55 PM ISTNew Delhi: Retail inflation moved up to 5.11 per cent in January month-on-month, measured on a new base year 2012, mainly due to dearer food items including fruits and vegetables.In December, retail inflation based on
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Sensex rises 151 points ahead of IIP, inflation data
Feb 12, 2015, 10:26 AM ISTMumbai: Rising for the third straight session, the benchmark BSE Sensex gained over 151 points in early trade today as participants engaged in enlarging positions ahead of IIP and retail inflation data to be released
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Retail inflation slips to new low of 4.38 pc in November
Dec 12, 2014, 07:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: Cheaper food items helped retail inflation drop to a fresh low of 4.38 per cent in November— the fifth consecutive month of decline—a development that can strengthen the case for interest rate cut
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September retail inflation at 6.46 pc, lowest since January 2012
Oct 14, 2014, 06:59 AM ISTNew Delhi: Bringing good news to the common man ahead of Diwali, the retail inflation dropped to 6.46 per cent in September on falling prices of fruits and vegetables, the lowest since India started computing
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July consumer price-based inflation accelerates to 7.96%
Aug 13, 2014, 09:24 AM ISTNew Delhi: Retail inflation inched up to 7.96 per cent in July, mainly due to higher prices of food items such as vegetables, fruits and milk. Retail inflation measured on consumer price index (CPI) in
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April retail inflation rises to 3-month high of 8.59 pc
May 12, 2014, 08:18 PM ISTNew Delhi: Costlier vegetables, fruits and milk pushed up retail inflation to three-month high of 8.59 per cent in April, squeezing the space for the Reserve Bank to ease interest rates in the monetary policy
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Retail inflation at 25-mth low, IIP expands after four months
Mar 12, 2014, 10:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Retail inflation easing to a 25-month low of 8.1 percent in February and a slight improvement in industrial growth have raised hopes for a rate cut by the Reserve Bank next month to
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Rajan says retail inflation targeting awaits government nod
Feb 26, 2014, 08:56 PM ISTMumbai: Reserve Bank Governor Raghuram Rajan today said although the central bank strongly favours the Urjit Patel committee's suggestion on targeting retail inflation, the final decision would come only after the government's approval.“All we have