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Retail inflation cools to 4.7% in April
Both rural and urban inflation have fallen to lower than 5%. In fact, inflation has fallen by more than 1% in April as compared the preceding month
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WPI inflation at 14.23% increases to more than a decade high
During the month under review, crude petroleum inflation was at 91.74% as compared to 80.57% in October
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Industrial production grows 11.5% in July
IIP growth: Power generation rose 11.3%, and mining output also increased by 19.5% in July. In July 2020, the IIP had contracted 10.5%.
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Retail inflation for July at 5.59%, June IIP at 13.6%
Inflation in the food basket slowed down to 3.96% in July from 5.15% in the previous month
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Supply-demand imbalances may continue to exert pressure on pulses, edible oils: RBI
The RBI also said the extent of retail price increase in the post-lockdown period was also much higher than the usual summer uptick in food prices
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Retail inflation for farm, rural workers eases marginally in April
Food inflation based on CPI-AL and CPI-RL stood at 1.24% and 1.54% in April 2021, respectively
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Double whammy of rising retail inflation in March and contracting IIP in February
Retail inflation rose to 5.52% in March, mainly on account of higher food prices, while industrial production contracted by 3.6% in February
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Retail inflation for farm, rural workers up in February
Retail inflation for farm workers and rural labourers rose to 2.67% and 2.76% in February against 2.17% and 2.35%, respectively in January 2021
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Food inflation falling, price rise low in last seven years: Government
Overall, inflation has remained low in the last seven years. But in some items, there was a rise in prices due to supply constraints because of COVID-
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Inflation based on wholesale price index rises to 4.17% in February on costlier food, fuel
After witnessing months of softening of prices, food articles in February saw 1.36% inflation
