Economic survey calls for greater focus on core inflation

Jan 29, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 29 : The Economic Survey released on Friday pitched for shifting the focus from consumer price-based inflation (CPI) to core...

Inflation based on CPI for farm, rural labourers eases in December

Jan 20, 2021

New Delhi [India], January 21 : The inflation based on Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL)has dipped to 3.25 per cent while the...

India's December 2024 inflation eases to 5.22 pc

Jan 13, 2025

India's retail inflation, based on the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December 2024, stands at 5.22 per cent, marking a decrease from...

Retail inflation rises to 5.49 pc in September from 3.65 pc in August

Oct 14, 2024

India's Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rate for September reached 5.49 per cent from 3.65 per cent in August, reflecting an uptick primarily due...

India's retail inflation eases sharply by 1 percentage point in April

May 12, 2023

India's headline consumer price index-based (CPI) inflation (or retail inflation) has gradually declined from its peak of 7.8 per cent in April 2022 to...

CPI Inflation down to 2.82% in May 2025, lowest after February 2019

Jun 12, 2025

Consumer Price Index (CPI) or year-on-year inflation for the month of May 2025 declined by 34 basis points to 2.82 per cent, the lowest...