Inflation
- Telangana
GST 2.0 may ease inflation pressure for Telangana households
Hyderabad: A study by the Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) predicted that the proposed GST 2.0 could reduce the effective tax burden on households in Telangana. However, it could limit…
- Business
RBI holds repo rate at 5.25 pc, maintains neutral stance
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday, August 5, kept the repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, while maintaining the status quo in its latest Monetary Policy Committee…
- Telangana
Tomato to gold: Here’s what is driving Telangana’s inflation
Hyderabad: Telangana has recorded one of the sharpest turnarounds in retail inflation in the country, moving from deflation for much of 2025 to 6.36 per cent in June 2026, one of the highest…
- Business
Inflation data, crude oil drivers for stock markets: Analysts
New Delhi: Market investors would keenly track inflation data, the US Fed interest rate decision, and trends in crude oil prices to determine further movement, analysts said. Besides, the status of the…
- Business
Retail inflation quickens to 3.93 pc in May, shows govt data
New Delhi: Retail inflation inched up to 3.93 per cent in May from 3.48 per cent in the preceding month due to higher food prices, as the impact of rising global energy…
- Stock Market
West Asia crisis, oil prices to drive stock market this week
New Delhi: Stock market this week will track simmering tensions in West Asia, its impact on crude oil prices, and the trading activity of foreign investors, analysts said. The trading week may…
- Business
RBI says 4 pc inflation target not in abeyance
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra on Friday said its 4 per cent medium-term inflation target is sacrosanct and has not been put in abeyance. Malhotra, who upped…
- Business
Gold ends lower amid shifting signals from West Asia
New Delhi: Gold prices slipped to Rs 1.59 lakh per 10 grams in the national capital on Friday, June 5, capping a roller-coaster week, as frequently shifting signals from West Asia kept…
- Top Stories
Fuel price surge could drive consumer prices higher in coming months: Crisil
New Delhi: Rising petrol and diesel prices are poised to add fresh inflationary pressures to India’s economy, with higher transport and manufacturing costs expected to feed through to consumer prices in the…
- India
RBI likely to hold rates over next few quarters: Report
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is expected to keep interest rates on hold on June 5, as a sharp correction in Brent crude prices has eased…
- India
Geopolitical tensions biggest threat to India’s growth: RBI Annual Report
Mumbai: Robust macroeconomic fundamentals will support the growth trajectory of the Indian economy in the current fiscal year despite headwinds from elevated energy prices, supply chain disruptions and global markets, the Reserve…
- India
AAP raises concerns over fuel price hike, BJP cites global crude oil trends
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Friday, May 15, expressed concerns over the recent increase in petrol and diesel prices, saying rising fuel costs and economic pressures were affecting common…
- News
Wholesale price inflation rises to 8.3 pc in April
New Delhi: Wholesale price inflation shot up to 8.30 per cent in April, from 3.88 per cent in March, led by a sharp spike in prices of fuel, power and crude petroleum.…
- News
Retail inflation likely to average 5.1 pc in FY27: Report
New Delhi: The consumer price index inflation rose mildly to 3.48 per cent in April from 3.40 per cent in March, and CPI‑based inflation is expected to average 5.1 per cent in…
- India
IMF clears USD 1.3 billion for Pakistan reforms
Washington: The International Monetary Fund approved about $1.3 billion in fresh funding for Pakistan after completing key programme reviews. The IMF Executive Board completed the third review of Pakistan’s Extended Fund Facility…
