India's retail inflation eases sharply by 1 percentage point in April

May 12, 2023

India's headline consumer price index-based (CPI) inflation (or retail inflation) has gradually declined from its peak of 7.8 per cent in April 2022 to...

"Core inflation has actually declined from 5.1 per cent", says FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Feb 07, 2024

Addressing concerns regarding inflation, Sitharaman highlighted a decline in retail inflation, which dropped from an average of 6.8 percent in April-December 2022 to 5.5...

Inflation in India breached central bank's target but deviation lower than peers

May 31, 2023

Retail inflation or (Consumer Price Index) peaked at 7.8 per cent in April 2022 to an 18-month low of 4.7 per cent in April...

EXPLAINED: Why central banks, including the RBI, raising lending rates aggressively?

Jul 04, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 4 : Countries across the world have been grappling with unprecedented levels of inflation. In the US, the inflation rate...

RBI hikes repo rate to keep inflation anchored

Dec 07, 2022

The inflation trajectory has largely evolved in line with the outlook given by us in June 2022, Shaktikanta Das said, adding that going forward,...

South Korea's inflation expected to hit 14-year high in 2022

Jun 21, 2022

Seoul [South Korea], June 21 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea's headline inflation is expected to hit a 14-year high this year on growing inflationary pressures both...