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A rise in India’s July retail inflation was a foregone conclusion, but its modest increase, at 4.45%, up from 4.38% in June, is still the highest in 19 months, since December 2024. This is the second consecutive month that retail inflation has stayed above the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s 4% target, even while remaining…
The retail inflation data for October once again underscore the fact that the update of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) cannot happen fast enough. The data show that the rate of overall inflation fell to just 0.25%, the lowest it has been since at least January 2012. On the face of it, this would be…
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A worker walks past the logo of Reserve Bank of India inside its office in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Central government, on Tuesday (October 1, 2024), appointed new monetary policy committee members with immediate effect. The new members are Ram Singh, Saugata Bhattacharya and Nagesh Kumar. They have been appointed by…
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