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Retail inflation slows slightly at 5.48%

Prices of food, which have been the main source of high inflation for consecutive quarters, continued to be elevated at 9.04%. (Representative file photo)
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 11:12 IST

Why India must track the cost of a healthy

The fact remains that food items have been and will remain key components of the CPI and the CPI-Food (CPI-F), seen as key barometers of cost of living and of overall inflation in India (Photo by Samir Jana/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)
Published on Sep 18, 2024 15:48 IST

The importance of numbers

The National Statistical Office (NSO) released the full report of the Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (CES) on June 7
Published on Jun 10, 2024 15:42 IST

Both dovish and hawkish

The current growth momentum of the economy has given some policy buffer to RBI in keeping interest rates high and (potentially) erring on the side of caution.
Published on Apr 5, 2024 18:19 IST

Food cost spoils inflation spread

the Consumer Price Index (CPI), grew at 6.8% in August (REUTERS)
Published on Sep 14, 2023 16:39 IST