Tag: inflation
RBI, Centre Have Reined In Inflation; Weather Plays Spoilsport: Experts
The actions and strategies of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) -- increasing repo rates by 250 bps since last year, incremental cash reserve ratio -- and the Central government's export controls have ensured that inflation is relatively under control, opined economists.....
Sense, Nifty At All-time High As Inflation Cools This Week
Indian stock markets closed at an all-time high in the last week. This is the second consecutive week when Indian frontline indices Sensex and Nifty made a new all-time high of 77,145 and 23,490 respectively.....
Retail Inflation At 5.4 Pc In FY24, Lowest Since Pandemic: Economic Survey 2023-24
Timely policy interventions by the government and the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) price stability measures helped retail inflation stand at 5.4 per cent -- the lowest since the pandemic, the Economic Survey 2023-2024 said on Monday. ....
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal 'disappointed' As Budget Fails To Address Inflation
Terming the Union Budget 2022-23 "disappointing", Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that it has nothing to ease the burden of common masses hit by the rising inflation amid Covid-19. ....
RBI Chief Asks Centre To Drastically Cut Borrowings
Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel on Wednesday warned that the government's debt to GDP ratio was constraining the country's sovereign ratings and called upon the central government to work towards reducing high central and state borrowings.....
Government Spends Rs 3.09 Per Rs 500 Currency Note: RTI
The Reserve Bank of India spends Rs 3.09 for each Rs 500 note as cost towards paper, printing and other charges, an RTI query has revealed.....
India's December Factory Output Falls Post-demonetisation
A month after the government went in for demonetisation, India's factory output contracted by (-)0.4 per cent during December, official data showed on Friday.....
India's January Retail Inflation Eases To 3.17%
India's annual retail inflation eased to 3.17 per cent in January from 3.41 per cent in December and 5.69 per cent reported during the corresponding period last year, official data showed on Monday.....
India's Manufacturing Sector Expands In March: PMI
India's manufacturing sector expanded last month due to healthy demand conditions and softer inflationary pressure, a key macro-economic data showed on Monday.....
Business Capsule: 'Sensex, Nifty Fall, Asian Markets Mix'
Falling for the third straight day, the Sensex at the Bombay Stock Exchange declined 48 points, or 0.2 percent, to close at 29,414, on Monday. The Sensex had gained 33 points at the day's high, and shed 98 points at the day's low. The Sensex has now lost over 370 points in three trading sessions. The Nifty at the National Stock Exchange fell 12 points, or 0.1 percent, to 9,139. But the broader market outperformed, with the BSE Midcap index rising 0.3 percent and the Smallcap index gaining 0.5 percent. ....
