Consumer Price Index (cpi)

Traders on Wednesday boosted bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by September after consumer inflation cooled more than expected last month

US consumer prices rise less than expected in April; core CPI slows

The CPI increased 3.4% after climbing 3.5% in March

Why 2024 can be the year of bond revival

The possibility of rate cut and the probability of improvement in fiscal math augur well for bond trade

UBS sees CPI overshooting by 60 bps this quarter to 6.8%

Consumer price inflation retreated from its 15-month peak of 7.4 per cent in July to 6.8 per cent in August, much lower than the market expectations, despite vegetable prices remaining elevated at 26.1 per cent.

FOMC meet throws up correlation in Indian and US markets in times of rate hikes

Analysts believe that the much- anticipated 25 basis point Fed hike this time will have minimal impact on the strength of Indian markets

Centre likely to hike dearness allowance by 4 per cent to 42 per cent

The dearness allowance for employees and pensioners is worked out on the basis of the latest Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) brought out by the Labour Bureau every month. The Labour Bureau is a wing of the Labour Ministry.

US consumer price inflation accelerates to 40-year high of 8.6% in May

The so-called core CPI, which strips out the more volatile food and energy components, rose 0.6% from the prior month and 6% from a year ago, also above forecasts.

As US inflation hits 40-year high, internet copes with memes, jokes

US inflation: The consumer price index (CPI) climbed 7.5 percent over the 12 months to January, its largest increase since February 1982.

India's retail inflation rate rises marginally to 4.48% in October

The CPI-based inflation in September 2021 was at 4.35 percent and in October 2020 it was 7.61 percent.

US core consumer prices record their biggest gain in 11 months

The Labor Department said its Consumer Price Index excluding the volatile food and energy components rose 0.3 percent last month.

June CPI cools down; May IIP falls to 1.7%: Room for rate cut opens up, say experts

India's retail inflation cooled down to 1.54 percent in June from 2.18 percent in May, mainly due to goods and services tax-induced discounts. Core inflation rate was at 3.8 percent versus 4.2 percent month on month and food inflation came in at -1.17 percent versus -1.05 percent MoM.

Expect next two inflation readings to be below 2%: A Prasanna

Retail inflation slows to its lowest level ever in the month of May. Consumer price index (CPI) drops to just over 2 percent as food prices contract over 1 percent and vegetable prices shrink over 13 percent. Industrial output picks up pace in April to clock a 3.1 percent growth rate. In an interview to CNBC-TV18, A Prasanna, Chief Economist at I-Sec PD shared his views and readings of the inflation data.

June CPI seen flat at 5.75%; May IIP to contract by 0.12%

The consumer price index (CPI) for the month of June is seen at 5.75 percent versus 5.76 percent for the month of May. The range is likely to be between 5.5-6.2 percent.

Inflation, Fed meet to take centre-stage for market this week

Inflation numbers, progress of monsoon rains and key global developments, including the US Fed meeting, will lay the pitch for the stock market movement this week, say analysts.

RBI expects retail inflation to ease to 5% by March 2017

Inflation has evolved closely along the trajectory set by the monetary policy stance, he said, adding that with unfavourable base effects on the ebb and benign prices of fruits and vegetables and crude oil, the January 2016 target of 6 percent should be met. Inflation, both at wholesale and retail levels, has been on a rising trend.

December CPI seen at 5.5%; Nov IIP down at 1.8-2%: Poll

According to CNBC-TV18 poll, December CPI is seen at 5.5% versus 5.41% seen in the month of November.

RBI Dec rate cut unlikely but Fed may hike: Morgan Stanley

Chetan Ahya, Co-Head-Global Economics & Chief Asia Economist Morgan Stanley, does not expect any change from RBI on Dec 1 but expects Fed to hike in mid-December.

RBI unlikely to cut repo rate in 2015 & 2016: StanChart

If one were to look at the average IIP growth for April to August then around 20-25 percent was contributed from this sector, says Anubhuti Sahay, Senior Economist-Global Research, Standard Chartered Bank.

August CPI seen lower at 3.47%; WPI at -4.43%

Core CPI is expected to come in at the same levels as last month at around 4.3 percent and the range is between 4.2 and 4.5 percent.

Excl: RBI Guv to get casting vote in 7-member MPC

Sources say Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan have agreed to a model of the proposed monetary policy committee (MPC).

Week ahead for Asia: Watch out for these

The People`s Bank of China (PBoC) reduced the reserve requirement ratio for banks by 100 basis points on Sunday - its second cut in two months. That followed data on Saturday showing home prices dropped for the eleventh straight month in March.

China consumer inflation stays at 1.4% y/y in March

The producer price index (PPI) declined 4.6 percent, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) said on Friday, extending a long-running factory deflation cycle that began in March 2012 to three years.

Feb WPI around -0.65%; mfg, fuel inflation to decline: Poll

The core inflation is estimated to possibly decline further to a figure of around 0.6 versus around 0.88 percent month-on-month.

Mkt ripe for traders; investors can cherry-pick: Elara

According to Harendra Kumar if Elara Capital this is a market for traders but they too have to move in and out quickly to take advantage of the momentum.

Jan IIP to contract; Feb CPI seen at 8.1%: CNBC-TV18 Poll

The IIP data has been extremely meager and weak in the past many months, so it is not expected to reflect any sort of improvement this time around. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) data is expected to be a contraction of around 1.1 percent.