INFLATION
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The Consumer Price Index in December showed only a 1.4% rise in what Americans ...
Wholesale inflation eases to 1.22% in December
Inflation in food articles inflation contracted 1.11% after rising 3.94% last month while that in fuel and power index contracted 8.72% against a fall of 9.87% in November. Manufactured products inflation rose 4.24% against a 2.97% rise in the previous month.
‘No room for RBI to cut rates despite sharp fall in inflation’
Inflation measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) eased to 4.59% in December, more than what the market expected, compared with 6.93% in November. Core inflation, which does not factor in food and oil prices softened to 5.2% against 5.4% earlier.
Both global and local cues on inflation bring optimism: Bhaskar Panda, HDFC Bank
As of now, I don't see any dearth of liquidity even though a little bit of enhancement has happened in the last few days. But there is no re...
Inflation reins, but RBI to remain on the sidelines: Barclays
Looking at the details, the prices of vegetables appear to have fallen across the board, alongside lower prices for milk, pulses, and cereals.
RBI eyes cooling inflation as it defends targeting framework
Consumer price index figures due Tuesday are expected to show a 5 per cent increase in December from a year earlier, returning to the Reserve Bank of India’s target range of 2 per cent to 6 per cent.
Long & Short of Markets: Vijay Kedia's portfolio reallocation, inflation threat & more
Jim Rogers believes the stock market is in a bubble phase globally and value bets can be found in commodities now instead.
The inflation debate that’s roiling US markets faces 2021 test
But even by the end of 2022, the Fed’s preferred measure won’t exceed its 2 per cent target, according to economist surveys.
India's December retail inflation likely fell to within RBI target
"Food inflation - particularly vegetable prices - are beginning to correct since supply lines are being restored in food aided by good monsoons," said Prithviraj Srinivas, chief economist at Axis Capital in Mumbai.
Will inflation rear its ugly head too soon to halt equity bull run?
The three major central banks — the US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and the Bank of Japan — pumped in close to $9 trillion in liquidity in 2020 to protect their economies from the damaging effects of Covid-19.
What are headline and core inflation?
Inflation is a macroeconomic phenomenon which has many forms and implications too. Two such forms are core and headline inflation. Read to know what is included in each type and how these are relevant to an economy.
In RBI’s inflation-growth balancing, growth is big winner in this round
Normally, with this kind of elevated inflation scenario, the regulator would have treaded a more careful path. However, given the extraordinary situation, the RBI decided to give growth a priority over immediate price stability.
RBI likely to hold rates amid inflation: Things to watch out for
A spike in consumer prices forced the panel to pause after cutting rates by 115 basis points this year, although it’s expected to conserve some ammunition to support growth by retaining an accommodative stance for the near future.
