Inflation
- Delhi
Delhi govt’s free services schemes provided relief from inflation, says CM Kejriwal
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday claimed inflation is the lowest in Delhi and the city government’s schemes for free education, health care, electricity and water have provided “tremendous” relief…
- World
Australia’s household spending falls for 1st time in over 2 years
Canberra: Australia’s household spending has fallen for the first time since February 2021 as consumers made adjustments amid higher interest rates and inflation, according to official figures released on Monday. Australian Bureau…
- India
Kharge slams Centre over inflation, asks ‘what kind of Amrit Kaal is this?’
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday slammed the Centre over inflation and asked “what kind of Amrit Kaal” was this where every section of the society is facing the brunt…
- India
Retail inflation expected to start coming down from this month: RBI Governor
Indore: Reserve Bank governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday said the central bank expects retail inflation to start declining from this month. He was referring to the central government’s steps to check prices…
- Pakistan
Pakistan anticipates civil strife amid inflation; seeks IMF aid
Islamabad: Protests in Pakistan continue to gain momentum with each passing day as hundreds of thousands of locals burn their electricity bills, rejecting the imposed high tariffs and taxes. While the situation…
- Business
Australia’s inflation falls to lowest in 12 months
Canberra: Falling produce and fuel prices have eased Australia’s rate of inflation to its lowest level in over 12 months, official data revealed on Wednesday. According to data from the Australian Bureau…
- Pakistan
Pakistanis burn electricity bills, protest against imposed taxes
Islamabad: Thousands of people across Pakistan have taken to the streets to protest against soaring electricity bills and high taxes imposed by the government at a time when surviving high inflation has…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru voted best place to live in, but its citizens reel under inflation
Bengaluru: The people of Karnataka despite it being one of the most prosperous and contributing states in the country are worst affected by inflation in every sector. The results of the assembly…
- Business
Inflation to remain high for coming months: Economic review
New Delhi: Alhough domestic consumption and investment demand are expected to continue driving growth, global uncertainty and domestic disruptions may keep inflationary pressures elevated for the coming months, warranting greater vigilance by…
- Business
Reserve Bank issues fresh norms for personal loans
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank on Friday asked banks to provide fixed interest rate option to individual borrowers and directed the lenders to levy only reasonable penalty charges in case of default in…
- India
Video: Rahul serves lunch to vegetable vendor, listens to his hardships
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday shared his video with vegetable seller Rameshwar while serving lunch to him and his family as he hosted them at his residence. Rameshwar’s crying…
- India
Inflation to fall below RBI’s 6 pc upper tolerance from Nov: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: Morgan Stanley expects retail inflation to moderate to Reserve Bank of India’s 6 per cent upper tolerance target only from November. Retail inflation in India rose sharply in July to…
- India
Economy gathering momentum in Q2, inflation remains concern: RBI
Mumbai: Indian economy is gathering momentum in the second quarter, though inflation would continue to average above the central bank’s comfort zone of 6 per cent, said an article in the RBI’s…
- Middle East
Israel’s inflation drops to lowest since January 2022
Jerusalem: Israel’s year-on-year 12-month inflation decreased to 3.3 percent in July, the lowest rate since January last year, according to data released by the country’s Central Bureau of Statistics. The 12-month figure…
- India
Retail inflation in July rises to 7.44% from 4.87% in June: Govt data
New Delhi: India’s retail inflation measured by the consumer price index (CPI), saw a huge rise to 7.44 per cent in July owing to a hike in food prices, as food inflation…
