Headline Inflation

RBI monetary policy: Sharp slowdown in investment activity, moderation in consumption growth matter of concern, says MPC

All six of the MPC members voted for 25 basis points cut, and for the policy stance to be changed to “accommodative” from “neutral”

Retail inflation, IIP growth bring good news for govt, but there may not be immediate rate cuts

The lower inflation rate is even below what the RBI had projected and even today it looks like that the rate will not cross 3 percent this year.

October inflation print questions credibility of RBI forecasting, 'serious rethink' needed, says report

The latest inflation print indicates the "uncertainty" about the inflation forecasting done by the six-member Monetary Policy Committee, which sets the interest rates.

RBI maintains repo rate at 6%: Here are the key highlights of the first monetary policy for FY19

The repo rate, at which the central bank lends short-term money to other banks, will continue to stay at 6 percent.

Onions pile up more misery, food inflation spikes to 9.80%

Pulses were an aberration. It became cheaper by 5.56 percent and the price of wheat was down by 2.80 percent year-on-year. But other sticking points remain.