RBI's MPC Committee airs concern about trends in food inflation

Mumbai:  All the six members of Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) expressed concern over food inflation, and two external members cautioned against the elevated real interest rates as headline inflation nears its 4 percent target, media reports said, citing the minutes of the meeting.

Consumer Price index up 0.2 points, Puducherry records maximum rise

Shimla/UNI: The All lndia Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June increased by 0.2 points and stood at 129.2, as per government data.

India's retail inflation soars to 7.79 pc in Apr

New Delhi: India's retail inflation jumped to 7.79 percent in April, mainly pushed by rising fuel and food prices, government data showed on Thursday.

World food prices jumped 20.7 pc y-o-y in Feb as price of vegetable oils, dairy products rise

World food prices jumped to a record high in February, owing to an increase in vegetable oils and dairy products, to record a 20.7 percent increase year-on-year.

India's November retail inflation rate drops to 2.33 percent

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IBNS):  Lower food prices eased the country's retail inflation for the month of November to touch 2.33 percent, official data released on Wednesday said.