Retail inflation softened to 6.71 per cent in July due to moderation in food prices but remained above the Reserve Bank's comfort level of 6 per cent for the seventh consecutive month. With retai...

Earlier during the day, benchmark indices closed on a flat note because of profit booking in IT and realty shares. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended 35.78 points or 0.06 per cent lower at 58817.29. Simila...

 Retail inflation dropped marginally to 7.01 per cent in June mainly due to slight easing in prices of vegetables and pulses, though it still remained above the Reserve Bank's comfort level f...

Inflation has turned into a frustrating game of whack-a-mole for the Reserve Bank of India. On Wednesday, the policymakers on Mint Street raised the repo rate by another 50 basis points to 4.90 per c...

The Narendra Modi government’s bluff on the surging inflation has finally been called. The Reserve Bank of India has debunked the Centre’s persistent claim that a string of external facto...

Core inflation, which is calculated by excluding ‘‘food and beverages’’ and ‘‘fuel and light’’ from the overall inflation, shot up to 6.8 per cent in Ap...

Retail inflation rate as measured by the consumer price index rose to 5.59 per cent in December from 4.91 per cent a month ago. Retail inflation has been rising since October 2021. In July too the rat...

The bad loan headache is not going away anytime soon for banks. Stress tests of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) show the ratio of gross non-performing assets to total assets (gross NPA ratio) will ri...

Retail inflation accelerated to a three month high of 4.91 per cent in November because of a sharp rise in fruits and vegetable prices but remained within the tolerance limit of the Reserve Bank of In...

The Reserve Bank remains focused on bringing back retail inflation to 4 per cent over a period of time in a non-disruptive manner, governor Shaktikanta Das stressed while voting for status quo in inte...