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Third wave & depleted savings may mute consumer spending
The spike in the number of infections and the unavailability of critical medical assistance when needed has undermined the confidence of consumers
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Is $600 billion forex reserve adequate for Indian economy?
Though higher reserves help in cushioning domestic economy from external shocks, we must be mindful of the opportunity costs associated with them
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External factors will test RBI’s grip on inflation
Investors and industry leaders worry that China, once a deflationary force, is now exporting inflation
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Retail inflation for farm, rural workers up in May
Retail inflation for farm and rural workers rose to 2.94% and 3.12%, respectively, in May as certain food items turned costlier
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SGX Nifty indicates flat-to-negative start for benchmark indices; key things to know before opening bell
Overseas, Asian stocks traded mixed on Wednesday after their US peers retreated from all-time highs, with investors awaiting a policy decision from
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WPI, CPI and Peepli Live — Check out the connection
In this video, Sakshi Batra explains why you should take a closer look at the WPI and CPI numbers when they are released next time
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Petro prices: Time for putting heads together
If petroleum prices continue to rise and push up inflation, any assistance to the poor will tantamount to pouring water in a bucket with a hole.
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May inflation shock at 6.3%; food, fuel among the villains
The rate of inflation has breached the ceiling of the Reserve Bank of India’s policy band
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All you need to know about WPI and CPI inflation
While WPI keeps track of the wholesale price of goods, CPI measures the average price that households pay for a basket of different goods and services
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WPI inflation hits all-time high of 12.94% in May
This is the fifth straight month of uptick in the WPI inflation
