Cooling Inflation
India’s retail inflation easing to a five-month low of 4.31 per cent in January presents a significant moment for economic policy.
India’s retail inflation easing to a five-month low of 4.31 per cent in January presents a significant moment for economic policy.
Median inflation expectation for the three months horizon increased by 20 bps to 9.3%. It inched up by 10 bps to 10.2% for one year ahead.
The Index exhibited a further downward momentum in January, dipping to 4 per cent on a YoY basis, moderating from 5.4 per cent in December.
The Eurozone's annual inflation rate climbed to 2.5 per cent in January, up from 2.4 per cent in December 2024, according to a flash estimate released by Eurostat on Monday.
The Indian middle class, often hailed as the backbone of the nation’s economy, is at a critical juncture.
After the rate cut decision, the US dollar turned higher, putting pressure on gold like safe commodities.
The wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation in August cooled to a four-month low of 1.31 per cent.
India's retail inflation remained under the crucial 4 per cent threshold for the second consecutive month in August, marking a positive turn for the country’s economic stability.
Russia's central bank has increased its key interest rate from 18 per cent to 19 percent in an effort to curb inflation, the bank said in a statement on Friday.
Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban areas were 4.16 per cent and 3.14 per cent in August, respectively.
