Wholesale Price Inflation

With higher food and fuel prices, wholesale price inflation may rise even more in May.

December wholesale price inflation slows to 1.22%

The inflation based on Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was 1.55 percent in November 2020, and 2.76 percent in December 2019.

Wholesale inflation increases to 2.93% in February

Overall food inflation rate also edged closer to 5 percent. It was 4.28 in February this year compared to 2.34 percent in the previous month and 0.95 percent in the same of last year.

Quarterly results, macro data, global cues to set mkt trend

Market participants are also digesting the fallout of the government's move to demonetise high-value notes.

FIIs sell $1 bn in Indian stocks ahead of key events

Since 10 October, FIIs have sold $1 billion in equity and have been sellers on all but two trading sessions over this period. So far this year, FIIs have remained net buyers of Indian equity and have bought $6.76 billion in domestic equity, Mint reported on Wednesday.

FM Jaitley calls high-level meet over concerns on price rise

Jaitley is also slated to meet key ministers, including Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh and Commerce Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday.

See food inflation rising; CPI better indicator: Rangarajan

Former Reserve Bank Governor C Rangarajan says prices of pulses and vegetables are likely to rise even now.

WPI inflation to stay within acceptable limits: CARE

According to CARE Ratings, there would be a tendency for food price inflation to move upwards in January and February but overall WPI inflation would still be within acceptable limits.

Need to address supply constraints to check prices: FM

Amid concerns over rising cost of onions and other essential commodities, Finance Minister P Chidambaram today said unless supply side constraints are addressed consumer price inflation is not likely to fall.

Bulls ride high on macros: Marathon or just 100 meter dash?

Indian equity benchmarks surged Thursday, led by strengths in shares from the banking, capital goods and auto sectors, with the Sensex closing above the psychological 19000-mark.

Expert views: December inflation slows to 7.18%

India's annual wholesale price inflation eased to 7.18 percent in December, government data showed on Monday, below analysts' expectations of 7.40 percent and down from 7.24 percent annual rise in November.

GDP: India to grow at 6.7% in 2013-14, says CRISIL Research

CRISIL Research, India‘s largest independent and integrated research house, predicts that India‘s GDP will grow at a higher rate of 6.7 per cent in 2013-14 in comparison to 5.5 per cent estimated for the current fiscal due to a revival in consumption.

JPMorgan expects RBI to hold rates on July 31

Sajjid Z Chinoy, Asia Economics at JPMorgan expects tomorrow‘s CPI reading to remain at elevated levels.

Expert views on May industrial output

India's industrial production grew at a higher-than-expected pace of 2.4% in May driven by manufacturing output, government data showed on Thursday.

Expert views on May inflation data

India's wholesale price inflation accelerated to 7.55% in May from a year earlier, driven by double-digit rises in food and fuel prices, government data showed on Thursday.

A 25bps rate cut can send out right signal: Bk of Singapore

Richard Jerram, chief economist of Bank of Singapore expects the inflation number to come in at about 6.7%. He says inflation has come down quite nicely in the past six months or so.

March inflation number expected at 6.7%: CNBC-TV18 Poll

A CNBC-TV18 poll suggests that our wholesale price inflation rate likely slowed marginally in March to 6.7% as compared to the 6.95% figure of February.

Jan inflation seen at 6.53% Vs 7.41% (YoY): Poll

The January wholesale price inflation expected at 6.53% against 7.41% according to a CNBC-TV18 poll. The

Oct inflation worse than forecast, stays over 9%

India's headline inflation was unchanged in October, worse than forecast and above the 9% mark for the eleventh straight month, complicating monetary policy for the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Economy more rate sensitive than before: Credit Suisse

Robert Prior-Wandesforde, Head of India & South East Asia Economics, Credit Suisse, in an interview on CNBC-TV18 gave his expectations on the IIP number.

Market needs realistic budget to rally: JPMorgan

On CNBC-TV18's special pre-budget series, What the World Wants, some of the big global market analysts and thinkers talk about the level of expectations going into the budget exercise.