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RBI seeks debate on inflation targets

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Is India’s Inflation Target Under the Microscope? A Fresh Look at Price Stability For years, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has walked a tightrope, ...

‘A tad difficult’: RBI not likely to cut rates in October, says SBI; bond yields also expected to remain elevated

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The RBI is likely to hold steady on interest rates in October, an SBI report suggests, as August 2025 inflation is projected to rise above ...

Retail inflation slips to 8-yr low of 1.6% in July

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India’s retail inflation hit an eight-year low of 1.6% in July, driven by moderating food prices and a favorable base effect. This marks the ninth ...

Retail inflation plunges! July 2025 CPI dips to 8-year low of 1.55%; food inflation slips to -1.76%

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Retail inflation has plummeted to a notable 1.55% in July 2025, marking an eight-year low since June 2017. A significant drop in food prices, with ...

CPI inflation seen averaging 4% in FY26; monsoon, repo cuts to aid growth, says CRISIL

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Crisil projects India’s consumer inflation to ease to 4% in FY26, driven by softer food prices due to a favorable monsoon and lower global commodity ...

Inflation no longer a worry? May WPI inflation drops to 0.39%; at 14-month low

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India’s wholesale price index (WPI) inflation hit a 14-month low of 0.39% in May, driven by cheaper food and fuel, although experts foresee potential price ...

CPI inflation eases to 2.82% in May, lowest since February 2019; food prices lead broad-based decline

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India’s retail inflation hit a multi-year low of 2.82% in May 2025, according to the NSO data. This decline, the lowest since February 2019, was ...