Free PDS Food Excluded from New CPI Basket
Free wheat and rice distributed to 80 crore Indians through PDS will not be part of the new consumer price index basket. The technical panel follows international practice.
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Wholesale Inflation Hits 0.8% in December, Expected to Rise
India's wholesale price index inflation turned positive at 0.8% in December, up from -0.3% in November. Experts predict it could cross 1% in coming months, driven by manufacturing and food prices.
Nomura Sees Inflation Rising in New CPI Series
Nomura projects India's inflation will drift gradually higher under the new CPI series, driven by food prices and base effects, impacting monetary policy outlook.
India's Wholesale Inflation Rises to 0.83% in December
India's wholesale price index-based inflation increased to 0.83% in December, up from November's 0.26%, driven by higher prices in food and manufactured items.
Wholesale Inflation Rises to 0.83% in December
India's wholesale price index-based inflation increased marginally to 0.83 percent in December 2024, up from 0.73 percent in November, driven by higher food and fuel prices.
Indian Communism's Decline: Ideological Incoherence After 100 Years
Communist parties in India face electoral and ideological decline, lacking serious literature and failing to adapt to modern politics, relying on allies rather than strength.
Retail Inflation at 3-Month High, Core Inflation Jumps
India's retail inflation rose to 1.3% in December, reaching a three-month peak. Food inflation contracted but core inflation excluding food and fuel hit a 28-month high of 4.8%.
CPI Inflation Rises to 1.33% in December 2025
India's retail inflation, based on CPI, increased to 1.33% in December 2025, ending the year outside the RBI's target range. This marks the final data point under the old series before a major update.
December Retail Inflation Rises to 4.91%
India's retail inflation rose to 4.91% in December, driven by costlier kitchen essentials. The CPI data signals persistent price pressures. Read for detailed analysis and expert insights.
December 2025 CPI inflation rises to 1.33%
India's CPI inflation climbed to 1.33% in December 2025, a 3-month high. While food prices remain negative, core pressures rise. Explore the RBI's growth support room.
India's retail inflation rises to three-month high of 1.3%
India's retail inflation rose to a three-month high of 1.3% in December 2025, signaling a turnaround from ultra-low levels. The uptick may limit the RBI's ability for further rate cuts. Read more.
Egypt's Inflation Rate Drops to 11.8% in December
Egypt's annual inflation rate fell to 11.8% in December 2024, a significant drop from previous months. The Central Bank's data signals progress in the nation's economic stabilization efforts. Read the full analysis.
Key Earnings, Inflation Data to Guide Indian Markets This Week
Indian markets brace for a crucial week with Q3 earnings from TCS, Infosys, and RIL, alongside key inflation data. Global cues and US tariff verdict to influence investor sentiment. Read more for detailed analysis.
US Stocks Face Test from Earnings, Inflation Data
US stocks start 2026 strong but face volatility from Q4 bank earnings and key CPI data. Analysts watch Fed policy and consumer health. Get the latest market insights.
India's December Inflation Seen at 1.6%, Mint Poll Shows
India's retail inflation likely accelerated to 1.6% in December, driven by easing food deflation. This marks the end of the ultra-low price trend of 2025. Read the full analysis.
India's Goldilocks Phase to Continue in FY27: India Ratings
India Ratings projects a 'goldilocks' phase of robust growth and low inflation to persist into 2026-27, forecasting 6.9% GDP expansion and 3.8% CPI inflation. Key data revisions are expected in February.
Low Inflation Below 1% Raises Economic Concerns in India
India's inflation has stayed below 1% for two months, raising concerns for farmers, manufacturing, and fiscal health. Experts argue 4% is the healthy target. Read the full analysis.
Turkey Inflation Drops to 30.9% in December
Turkey's annual inflation slowed to 30.9% in December, marking a fourth straight month of decline. While official data shows improvement, independent economists dispute the figures. Read more on the economic outlook.
India's Inflation Seen Rising to 1.66% in December 2025
India's retail inflation likely surged to 1.66% in Dec 2025 from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. Core inflation projected at 4.68%. Official data due Jan 12, 2026. Read more.
India's Retail Inflation Hits 1.66% in December 2025
India's retail inflation rose to 1.66% in Dec 2025, up from 0.71% in Nov, driven by food prices. RBI cuts repo rate to 5.25% amid a 'goldilocks period' of growth and low inflation.
India's Retail Inflation Hits 1.66% in December
India's retail inflation climbed to 1.66% in December 2024, driven by rising food prices. Experts analyze the trend and its implications for the economy. Read more.
Cold Wave, Dense Fog to Continue in North India Until Jan 9
IMD warns of intense cold wave, dense fog across North India from Jan 4-9, 2026, disrupting travel. Isolated rain likely in Western Himalayas. Read the full forecast.
Light Rain Forecast for 6 Gujarat Districts on Wednesday
Western Disturbance to bring light rain to parts of Gujarat. Ahmedabad's minimum temperature dipped to 14.8°C. IMD predicts a temperature rollercoaster ahead. Get the full forecast.
India's 2026 Economic Outlook Strong on 8.2% GDP Growth
India's government projects a robust 2026 start, fueled by 8.2% GDP growth, benign inflation, and strong corporate balance sheets. Explore the drivers behind this 'Goldilocks period' of high growth and low inflation.
India to Revamp CPI, Inflation Target in 2026
India plans a major overhaul of CPI calculation and monetary policy mandate in 2026. With inflation below 2%, RBI may cut rates further. New CPI series with 2024 base year coming in Feb.
CPI Jharkhand Marks 100 Years, Pledges to Fight for Resources
Jharkhand CPI celebrated its centenary, pledging to protect natural resources and amplify the voices of the poor and laborers. Read about their historic commitment.
India's GDP Growth at 8.2% in Q2, RBI Ups Forecast
India's economy shows robust post-Covid recovery with 8.2% GDP growth in Q2 2025-26. RBI revises full-year estimate to 7.3% as inflation stays benign. Read the full analysis.
Bihar Left Parties Announce Protests on Bulldozing, Communal Harmony
CPI, CPI(ML), and CPM in Bihar gear up for mass programs against house demolitions and to foster Hindu-Muslim amity. Key protests scheduled for early January.
New GDP, CPI, IIP Data Series from Feb 2025
India's government will launch revised GDP, retail inflation, and industrial output data series starting February 2025. A key workshop on the base revision is scheduled for Tuesday.
RBI: Strong Domestic Demand Drives Robust Economic Growth
RBI's November report highlights robust economic activity and benign inflation, providing policy space for growth. Discover how India's economy is navigating global uncertainties.
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