Inflation
- Business
WPI inflation rises to 1.84 pc in Sep as food prices spike
New Delhi: The wholesale price inflation rose to 1.84 percent in September as food items, especially vegetables, turned costlier, as per the government data released on Monday. The wholesale price index (WPI)-based…
- India
India’s retail inflation rate clocks 3.65 pc in Aug, 2nd lowest in last 5 years
New Delhi: The government on Thursday informed that the year-on-year inflation rate (3.65 per cent), based on the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI), for the month of August was second lowest…
- Business
Market outlook: Rate cut, inflation data key factors for next week
New Delhi: India’s equity market witnessed a sharp fall last week by breaking a three-week streak of consecutive weekly gains. Nifty was down by 1.52 per cent and Sensex by 1.43 per…
- Telangana
Telangana’s retail inflation remains among highest in India
By Parameswaran Valeri Hyderabad: Telangana recorded a retail inflation rate of 6.4 percent, one of the highest in India as the national retail inflation rate is 5.4 percent, revealed the Economic Survey…
- India
Market outlook: Budget, inflation data and Fed speech key factors for next week
Mumbai: Indian equity indices closed on a stellar note in July’s first week as Sensex and Nifty posted one-one per cent gains each, while the midcap index rose by more than 2…
- India
Sensex trades higher as inflation cools
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks opened in green on Thursday after retail inflation declined in May. The government data showed India’s CPI (Consumer Price Index) easing to 4.75 per cent in May 2024,…
- Business
Google’s parent company Alphabet earned over Rs 2.5 lakh per second in Q1
New Delhi: After seeing its net profit drop by almost 35 per cent in 2022 due to inflation and advertisers’ pullbacks, Google’s parent, Alphabet, has been on a trajectory of growth for…
- Business
Wholesale inflation rises to 13-month high of 1.26 pc in April, food costlier
New Delhi: The wholesale inflation rose to a 13-month high of 1.26 per cent in April fuelled by rising prices of food articles, especially vegetables, amid expectations of RBI holding interest rates…
- Business
Sensex gains 500 points led by banks
New Delhi: BSE Sensex gained 500 points on Monday led by banking stocks. Sensex was trading at 74,248 points, up by 518 points. ICICI Bank and IndusInd Bank were up more than…
- Pakistan
Over 10 million Pakistanis may fall below poverty line: World Bank
Islamabad: The World Bank has cautioned that over 10 million Pakistanis may fall below the poverty line, mainly due to a slothful economic growth rate and spiraling inflation at a staggering 26…
- Business
Sensex up more than 700 points
New Delhi: The BSE Sensex on Thursday climbed 743.95 points or 1.03 per cent to 72,845.64 in early trade. NTPC, IndusInd Bank are top gainers – up by 3 per cent. The…