Page 4 - Indian Inflation
Indices to remain range-bound in 2022 as earnings catch up: Ajay Garg
With the pandemic risk still lurking around the fringes, global growth is yet to attain a structural foothold, Garg said
 "Indices to remain range-bound in 2022 as earnings catch up: Ajay Garg")
RBI MPC meets as energy crisis raises concerns about economic recovery
A lack of coal means factories could shut, while forcing India to import more fossil fuels.
 "RBI MPC meets as energy crisis raises concerns about economic recovery")
Top headlines: June inflation eases slightly; MobiKwik eyes Rs 1,900-cr IPO
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 "Top headlines: June inflation eases slightly; MobiKwik eyes Rs 1,900-cr IPO")
'Inflation spike in May might cause RBI to revisit focus on growth risks'
This is based on commentary from global forecasting firm Oxford Economics
 "'Inflation spike in May might cause RBI to revisit focus on growth risks'")
Inflation back on higher input prices, rural economy disruptions: Crisil
Higher input prices and disruptions to the rural economy have resulted in price pressures and inflation is back to haunt us, a rating agency said in its research report on Wednesday.
 "Inflation back on higher input prices, rural economy disruptions: Crisil")
Explained: How headline number won the debate on inflation targeting
Core inflation refers to inflation with price rise in fuels and food items left out.
 "Explained: How headline number won the debate on inflation targeting")
Top headlines: TCS Q4 net rises 15%; factory output contracts 3.6% in Feb
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 "Top headlines: TCS Q4 net rises 15%; factory output contracts 3.6% in Feb")
Maintain the status quo
The current inflation target has worked well
 "Maintain the status quo")
Centre considers easing RBI's inflation target to help growth: Report
The current mandate, set in 2016, requires the RBI to keep headline inflation at the 4% midpoint of its target range.
 "Centre considers easing RBI's inflation target to help growth: Report")
Bonds to be hit hardest by inflation shock in India, Russia, Mexico
The fixed-income securities of the three countries appear the most vulnerable to any surge in consumer prices, according to a Bloomberg study of 10 emerging markets
 "Bonds to be hit hardest by inflation shock in India, Russia, Mexico")
Top headlines: S&P retains India's rating at 'BBB-'; keeps outlook stable
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 "Top headlines: S&P retains India's rating at 'BBB-'; keeps outlook stable")
Economy likely to rebound in 2020, inflation to remain benign: PHDCCI
PHDCCI President observed that inflation in 2020 will remain benign except few fluctuations because of weather disruptions
 "Economy likely to rebound in 2020, inflation to remain benign: PHDCCI")
Rich-world problem of low inflation has arrived in emerging markets
Central banks have responded like their developed-country peers: by lowering interest rates. They have more room to keep going -- but they also face more obstacles on the way down
 "Rich-world problem of low inflation has arrived in emerging markets")
What should monetary policy do?
The recent inflation data is not a serious problem for the Monetary Policy Committee
 "What should monetary policy do?")
Inflation at 5-month high over higher fuel prices, could hit 5% in 2nd half
The rollout of a new sales tax from July also poses an upside inflation risk
 "Inflation at 5-month high over higher fuel prices, could hit 5% in 2nd half")
Wholesale prices rise 3.74 % in August
Nonetheless, the annual rate of inflation for some commodities remained rather high
 "Wholesale prices rise 3.74 % in August")
