Price Rise
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India’s inflation is ‘uncomfortably high’ and ‘worrisome’, says Moody’s Analytics
The financial intelligence company said inflation is subdued in most of Asia, except India and Philippines.
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February wholesale inflation more than doubles from January to 4.17%, hits 27-month high
Wholesale prices of fuel and food articles, which showed negative inflation in January, turned positive last month.
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February retail inflation rises to 5.03% on high food, fuel prices; industrial output turns negative
Inflation rose for the first time after easing for three consecutive months since November.
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Mamata Banerjee leads march against LPG price rise, challenges PM for ‘one-to-one’ contest
The West Bengal chief minister called Modi the ‘biggest extortionist’ for selling off public sector companies.
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India’s November retail inflation eased to 6.93%, shows data
However, it continued to be above the comfort level of the Reserve Bank of India.
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Wholesale inflation hits nine-month high of 1.55% in November, up from 1.4% in October
The uptick came on the back of a sharp spike in non-food articles, which rose from 2.85% in October, to 8.43% in November.
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Video
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India’s wholesale inflation rose to 1.48% in October, up for third straight month
It has now hit its highest figure since March.
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India’s October retail inflation rose to 7.61%, highest in over six years
The rise in inflation was mainly driven by elevated food prices.
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Wholesale prices rose by 0.16% in August, the first increase in five months, shows government data
Potato prices rose by as much as 82.93%, while onion prices fell by 34.48%.
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The Reel
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Film flashback: In ‘Mississippi Masala’, migration, an inter-racial romance and the idea of home
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Tribute: Vivekh’s comedy captured the imagination of the urban youth
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‘Horror was my playground’: What it meant to be a member of the Ramsay film clan
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The final edition of the Rising Gardens festival has films about solidarity between women
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IFFLA 2021 programme includes ‘Fire in the Mountains’, ‘Biriyaani’, ‘Koozhangal’ and ‘Seththumaan’
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Retail inflation rises to 6.93% in July due to high food prices
The retail inflation figure for the month of June was revised to 6.23% from 6.09%.
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Retail inflation rises to 6.09% in June, shows government data
A bigger increase in prices of some food items and transportation contributed to the rise in retail inflation for June.
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Retail inflation rate revised to 5.84% for March, but data for April not released
The Centre said that retail food prices grew at 8.76% in March – 8.88% in rural areas and 8.59% in urban areas.
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The Field
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