As the Wholesale Price Index changes series to the 2004-05 base year, the changes in Primary Articles Inflation are huge. Primary articles inflation in the new ...
RBI raised interest rates today and both Repo and Reverse Repo went up to 6% and 5% respectively (increase of 0.25% and 0.5%). In their statement: Inflation ...
With the new WPI Base series (2004-05) coming into play today, the monthly Wholesale Price Index for August shows an inflation of just 8.5%. The index has a ...
Primary Articles Inflation – which is mostly food – is now up to 15.4% on August 28, 2010, with the index at an all time high of 314. What’s still scary ...
We continue the “Scary Revisions” series of Primary articles inflation (mainly food). Data for 21 Aug 2010 showed the primary articles inflation at 15.19%. ...
Primary articles inflation (mainly food) was announced at 14.75% but as usual what is worry is the restatement of past data. Primary articles inflation of 18th ...
Food Inflation – the “Primary Articles” part of the WPI – is quietly inching downwards, at 14.85%. Click for larger images. While inflation looks like ...
From the monthly inflation release desk, the WPI goes down to 9.97% from last month’s headline number of 10.55%. What’s scary? Like last month, the May ...
Paul Krugman explains why deflation is bad: So first of all: when people expect falling prices, they become less willing to spend, and in particular less ...
The Reserve Bank of India in its quarterly credit policy meet raised repo rates to 5.75% and reverse repo rates to 4.5%. Repo is what banks pay to borrow from ...