Inflation
- World
Food, petrol price hikes push up Spain inflation
Madrid: Soaring food and petrol prices have pushed up inflation to 8.7 per cent in Spain in May, according to preliminary data published by the country’s Statistical Institute (INE). May’s increase follows…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Inflation forces restaurants shut in Old City
The rising inflation is heavily costing restaurants in the city with several managements deciding to shut down their business to avoid losses. “About 40 percent of the management of medium level are…
- India
Indian revenue to take a hit following petrol, diesel VAT cuts
As the Centre announced tax cuts on petrol and diesel and additional gas subsidy on May 21, the Indian economy is ready to take a hit of Rs 1 lakh crores. According…
- India
Inflation has become serious concern for families
New Delhi: A majority of Indian families are feeling the pinch of rising expenses due to inflation and seem convinced that growing expenses in the last one year are becoming difficult to…
- India
Country’s wholesale inflation up by 15.08 percent
New Delhi: Wholesale inflation in India surged to 15.08 percent in April from 14.55 percent in the previous month due to a sharp jump in the prices of fuel, metal, food and…
- Business
India’s April wholesale inflation at 15.08%, up from 14.55% in March
New Delhi: India’s wholesale inflation gauged by the Wholesale Price Index rose to 15.08 per cent in April from 14.55 per cent in March, official data showed. The WPI inflation was 10.74…
- Business
Consumer inflation at 8-year high may ‘trigger’ quicker rate hikes
New Delhi: Sounding a red alert on India’s CPI inflation at an 8-year high print of 7.79% YoY in April, Acuite Ratings has said it may trigger quicker rate hikes. “If inflation…
- Business
Apple’s global smartphone market share surges 20% in 1 year
San Francisco: Apple has registered 20 per cent growth in the global smartphone market from the first quarter of 2021 till the same period this year, a new report showed on Monday.…
- India
PM Modi’s ‘misgovernance’ is case study on how to ruin economies: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that his eight years of “misgovernance” is a case study on how to ruin economy. He…
- World
What’s happening in Sri Lanka and how did the economic crisis start?
Mumbai: The island nation of Sri Lanka is in the midst of one of the worst economic crises it’s ever seen. It has just defaulted on its foreign debts for the first…
- Business
US inflation hits 40-year high
London: The US inflation rate hit a 40-year high in the year to March after fuel prices soared during the first full month of the Ukraine war, BBC reported. Consumer prices surged…
- India
Inflation set to go up, govt must act to protect people: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday cautioned that inflation will rise further and urged the government to act now to protect the people of the country. Asserting that inflation is…
- India
BJP govt promised commoners will fly but sold airports, airline: Akhilesh
Pratapgarh (UP): Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday urged people to defeat the government which increased inflation, corruption, snatched jobs of youth and destroyed farmers. “The government which has increased inflation,…