inflation
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Our fight against inflation will go on: Rahul Gandhi
Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his failure to check inflation, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi…
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RBI sees more upside risks to inflation, leaves rate unchanged
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today kept the key policy rate unchanged citing higher upside risks to ‘inflation trajectory’ but said the central bank will remain accommodative provided data are supportive.
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Good monsoon positive for economy, inflation: CEA Arvind Subramanian
A good monsoon will have positive effect on the Indian economy and inflation will come down, Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian said today.
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Japan PM says majority of G7 leaders agree on need for fiscal steps
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday a majority of Group of Seven leaders agree on the need to deploy fiscal stimulus measures to boost global demand.
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Retail inflation accelerates to 5.39 per cent in April
Economists surveyed by Reuters had forecast retail inflation to inch up to 5.0 percent in April from 4.83 percent in March.
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Pick-up in WPI inflation likely in FY’17: BofA-ML
With global commodities deflation bottoming out, the WPI inflation is likely to see an uptick in the current fiscal and is estimated at 7.1 per cent by March 2017, says a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report.
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Inflation negative for 17th month in March at -0.85%
Wholesale price inflation remained negative for the 17th month in a row in March at -0.85%, though the extent of deflation reduced a bit with some pick-up in prices of both food and manufactured items.
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Good monsoon to send encouraging signals for inflation, growth
According to the research report, after two successive years of drought, the prediction of above normal monsoon will bring cheers to every sphere of the economy.
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Nifty settles at 7,850, Sensex gains 481 points on monsoon hopes; M&M top gainer
The BSE Sensex surged over 500 points intraday on Wednesday as data showing easing inflation and a government forecast for an above-average monsoon rains sparked hopes for the economy and for more rate cuts by the central bank.
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RBI policy needs to be inflation, fiscal deficit driven: SBI chief Arundhati Bhattacharya
The RBI needs to take into account the benign inflation as well as the government’s commitment on fiscal discipline next fiscal while formulating its monetary policy…
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RBI expects retail inflation to ease to 5% by March 2017
Normal monsoon and subdued oil prices are expected to bring down retail inflation to around 5 per cent by the end of next fiscal, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan said on Tuesday.
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RBI’s 5% inflation target a challenge; macro stability key: Moody’s
Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) target to bring down retail inflation at 5 per cent by March 2017 will face some risks from monsoon uncertainty and execution of 7th Pay Panel recommendations…
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RBI monetary policy review: Top 5 points to know from Dec 1, 2015 meet
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan led Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its monetary policy review, on December 1, 2015 had left the key interest rate unchanged following rise in retail inflation. Here are top 5 highlights from the RBI’s monetary policy review:
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‘Not departing from inflation framework agreed with govt’
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Raghuram Rajan said on Friday that the central bank has no intention to depart from the inflation framework that has been agreed with the government.
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2-Weak US inflation, housing data lower March rate hike chance
U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in December as the cost of gasoline dropped and rents rose moderately, signs of weak inflation that further diminish expectations of a Federal Reserve interest rate hike in March. Other data on Wednesday showed a drop in housing starts and building permits last month, adding to weak reports on retail […]
