India’s WPI Inflation eases 12.41% in August Apr 3, 2023 | 2022(September), Blog 15th September, 2022 According to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Inflation based on wholesale price index (WPI) dropped to a 11 month low of 12.41% in August’22 as compared to 13.9% growth of July’22. Inflation during the […]
July13, 2023CPI JuneAfter declining to a 25-month low in May, India’s retail inflation increased in June. Prices for food had a major role in the recent spike, which is anticipated to continue in the next month. According to information issued on Wednesday by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, the Consumer Price Index-based inflation […]
29th November, 2024 Summary: India’s real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for the July-September quarter (Q2) of FY 2024-25 has slowed to 5.4%, the lowest in seven quarters, according to data released by the National Statistics Office (NSO). This marks a decline from 6.7% in Q1 FY 2024-25 and 8.1% in the corresponding period last […]
India’s WPI Inflation eases to 10.70% in September Apr 3, 2023 | 2022(October), Blog 14th October, 2022 According to the government data released on 14th October 2022, India’s wholesale price-based inflation eased in Setember to 10.70% as against 12.41% in August 2022, while WPI for July month has been revised to 14.07% from 13.93%. Despite […]
Categories2023(July) BlogFOMC MeetingJune 15, 2023 Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell-led Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided unanimously to keep the Fed funds rate or the benchmark US interest rate at which the Fed lends money to commercial banks unchanged at 5-5.25%, a first pause in 15 months of back-to-back increases. This decision was in line […]
9th April, 2025 RBI Goes Accommodative: Repo Rate at 6% After April MPC Meet Summary: In its April 2025 meeting, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), led by Governor Sanjay Malhotra, cut the key policy repo rate by 25 basis points to 6%, citing softening inflation and global uncertainties. The policy […]
June 2022 CPI Review Apr 3, 2023 | 2022(June), Blog CPI inflation increased to 7.01% in June’22 from 5.58% in June’21 owing to global inflation headwinds & weakness in rupee. Overall price levels in June’22 however inched up 0.52% from the previous month, highlighting the underlying persistent price pressures. This is the sixth consecutive month […]
RBI pauses for a second time in a row; the repo rate remains at 6.5%. RBI pauses for a second time in a row; the reporate remains at 6.5%.9th June, 2023SummaryThe Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) in its second bi-monthly monetary policy meeting of FY24 decided to leave the repo rate […]
6th June, 2025 Summary: In a surprise move, the RBI cut the repo rate by 50 basis points to 5.5% in its June MPC meeting, marking the third consecutive cut in 2025 and taking the cumulative reduction to 100 bps YTD. The central bank shifted its stance from ‘Accommodative’ to ‘Neutral’ while lowering the CPI […]
RBI MPC MEET – Key Takeaways – August 2022 Apr 3, 2023 | 2022(August), Blog Summary Even as inflation is expected to have peaked, the RBI has proceeded with yet another sizeable rate increase, the third in a row at its just concluded monetary policy meet. With the latest hike of 50 bps (higher than […]
