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RBI MPC blames global factors for high inflation in letter to Centre

The war in Ukraine and resultant spurts in energy and food costs, and supply disruptions caused by the pandemic are among main reasons cited by RBI for high inflation

We should see core inflation dipping: RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal

Core inflation is calculated by largely stripping away the volatile components of food and fuel. Goyal was referring to certain products that have linkages with oil prices

Monetary policy faces severe information constraints: RBI DG Patra

The moment inflation is released by NSO, it gets hit by unanticipated shocks, says RBI Deputy Governor Michael Patra

OECD cuts India FY23 GDP forecast to 6.6% on slowdown at home, global fears

Says India is set to be second-fastest growing G-20 economy in FY23, despite decelerating global demand and tightening of monetary policy to manage inflationary pressures

Key indicator suggests RBI may go for another 35 bps rate hike before pause

Swap rates decline post fall in US, India inflation

Easing material costs to aid Pidilite margins, near-term pressures weigh

Upsides from current levels may be capped due to higher valuations

Inflation moderation key to sustain retail sales growth: Retail body chief

Kumar Rajagopalan of Retailers Association of India sounds hopeful that the industry will grow by 20% in the Oct-Dec wedding season

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Growth of India Inc's IT spending likely to remain modest in 2023

According to the forecast, spending on data center systems will decline by 1.4 per cent, as businesses opt for public cloud services

Analysts see more legs to the market rally amid intermittent corrections

Analysts think it will not be a runaway rally from here on as the market valuations seem expensive

Global supply chains gear up for overhaul next year, survey shows

The survey also showed concerns were broader than supply chains, with 51% of respondents saying their expect the environment for international trade to be harder next year

Cost inflation overhang set to hit Jubilant FoodWorks in near term

The stock was down 7.55 per cent in trade on Wednesday and ended at Rs 566.45 per share

Why does the RBI have to write a letter to govt over inflation?

RBI's monetary policy committee held an off-cycle meeting on Thursday, to discuss the unrelenting inflation and give a response to the govt on it. Why's the RBI is writing to the govt over inflation

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RBI won't immediately release letter on inflation response to govt

RBI Governor Das said on Wednesday a letter that will be sent to the government will not be made public after the Nov 3 special meeting because the bank does not have the authority to release it

Warehousing biz grows 45% in first 9 months of 2022 amid headwinds: Experts

Net absorption could reach an all-time high of 43 million sq ft by 2022-end as businesses open up and consumer demand improves

RBI's MPC to meet on Nov 3 to discuss first inflation target miss

The special MPC meeting is being held for the first time since the MPC was set up in 2016 because the committee failed to keep retail inflation within the 2-6% target band for 3 consecutive quarters

India's inflation numbers may be lower than official data suggests: Report

India's inflation numbers might be better than official data suggests once the massive impact of a government food program is factored in, according to a report released Monday

A healthy debate: The case for and against interest rate hike

Having raised policy rates to about 6 per cent, does India's Monetary Policy Committee need to do more? And, if so, is more front-loading warranted?

TMS Ep288: Samvat 2079, T20 World Cup 2022, Rakesh Mohan, disaster relief

What's in store for the markets this week? What makes T20 World Cup 2022 different? What's economist Rakesh Mohan's view on inflation? What is a disaster relief fund? All answers here