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Commodity price rise can bump up inflation by 1%, warns Nomura

A 10 per cent increase in crude oil prices, according to Nomura's estimates, may raise India's headline inflation by around 30 basis points (bps), add around 0.3 per cent of GDP to CAD

World stocks soft before US CPI, oil prices near multi-year highs

European stocks fell 0.4% and are nearly 5% below their August peak. UK stocks dropped 0.4%.

Ahead of joining Cong, Kanhaiya Kumar removes AC from Patna CPI office

Currently, Kumar, a CPI leader, is a member of the National Executive Council, a top decision-making body of the party

Inflation is moderating faster than foreseen, proves MPC's call right: RBI

The glide path should take inflation down to 5.7% in 2021-22; below 5% in 2022-23, and closer to 4% by 2023-24, said DG Patra

As inflation eases, RBI to continue with accommodative stance: Economists

The August consumer price index inflation print came at 5.3 per cent, lower than the consensus of 5.6 per cent.

Wall Street slips as tax uncertainty outweighs easing inflation worries

August CPI grows at slowest pace in six months; energy, financials retreat from early gains

India's retail inflation eases to four-month low of 5.3% in August

Retail inflation had breached the RBI's target of 2-6 per cent in April as the Covid-induced lockdown impacted supply

Trading orangutans for palm oil

Palm oil can be guaranteed to cause some degree of environmental degradation, wherever it is cultivated

MPC reassures status quo on rates, but changes view on inflation

The temporary supply shocks that have led to higher inflation has been kept aside by the MPC while focusing on growth

Indian shares rise on auto, financials boost; June CPI data awaited

Auto and financial stocks boosted Indian shares on Monday, ahead of the release of retail inflation data for June, with investors preparing for major corporate earnings due later in the week

RBI lowers FY22 GDP forecast to 9.5%, CPI inflation projected at 5.1%

Going forward, the inflation trajectory is likely to be shaped by uncertainties impinging on the upside and the downside. The rising trajectory of international commodity prices, especially of crude

At 4.2% in April, US consumer prices jump most since 2009, beat estimates

The consumer price index increased 0.8 per cent from the prior month, reflecting gains in nearly every major category and a sign burgeoning demand is giving companies latitude to pass on higher costs

RBI's renewed challenges

The second wave could increase risk for the banking system

Market impact of positives from the MPC meet may be seen with a lag

Overall RBI monetary policy was on expected lines and the policy statement highlighted its commitment to do whatever it takes to ensure financial stability

Inflation woes: Here's how experts have interpreted CPI, WPI numbers

Most experts say the numbers are worrisome and can dent the economic recovery going ahead. Here's how economists at leading brokerages and research houses have interpreted the numbers

TN polls: Communist Party of India announces candidates for 6 seats

The CPI on Sunday announced its list of candidates for six seats it is contesting in alliance with the DMK

D-Street party continues; Sensex ends 610 pts higher at 52,154; banks rally

The Nifty Bank index stole the show and hit a new peak of 37,309 levels, up 1,200 points in the intra-day trade. The index closed 1,197 points, or 3.3 per cent, higher at 37,306 levels

Inflation staying above 6% seen as risk to RBI's interest rates path

Headline inflation has stayed above 6% for the past two quarters

CPI criticises Union Budget, says it is pro-corporate, nothing for poor

The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Monday criticised the union budget, claiming it was pro-corporate and big businesses and has nothing for the poor.

CPI to discuss on Assembly polls in two-day national council meet

A two-day meeting of the CPI's national council meeting to be held here would discuss preparations for the forthcoming Assembly elections in Kerala, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Assam.