CPI inflation News

India's CPI Inflation Expected to Drop to 4% in FY26: Monsoon and Rate Cuts to Fuel Economic Growth

India's CPI inflation is forecasted to average 4% in FY26, aided by a good monsoon and potential repo rate cuts, with GDP growth expected at 6.5%. However, global risks and financi...

Historic Low in Retail Inflation: June 2025 Sees CPI at 2.10%, Food Prices Drop 1.06%

June 2025 witnessed a historic low in retail inflation with CPI at 2.10%, the lowest since January 2019. Food prices contracted by 1.06%, driven by positive base effects and reduct...

India's Retail CPI Inflation Drops to 3.61% in February, IIP Growth Hits 5% in January

India's retail CPI inflation dropped to a 7-month low of 3.61% in February 2025, with food inflation also decreasing significantly. The Industrial Index of Production (IIP) for Jan...

November Sees Easing Inflation and Steady Industrial Growth in India

India's November CPI inflation eased to 5.48%, and October's IIP growth rate was 3.5%. The retail inflation is now within RBI's target range of 2-6%.