Consumer Price Inflation gives us something to cheer about, while we shop for carrots at Rs. 75 a kg in Bangalore. CPI Inflation was at 7.31%, the lowest ...
Minimum Support Prices for agricultural goods have been increased in 2014-15, but only by a marginal amount, less than 5% over the previous year. If you ...
Wholesale Price Inflation for May 2014 came in at 6.01%, up from the 5.20% in April. This is a strange change from Consumer Price Inflation (which actually ...
Consumer Price Inflation for May 2014 was at 8.28%, a tad lower than April’s 8.59%. From a component level, we find that Food remains high at +9.3%, but Fuel ...
Reader Shyam requested a post on the CPI index in the style of the WPI posts. Here’s a quick post of such a graph: If you see the index last year it went up ...
Wholesale Price Inflation seems to have moderated, compared to the increase in inflation in Consumer Prices, in April 2014. WPI shows 5.2% versus 5.7% last ...
While exit polls are declaring the arrival of a political party that, according to markets, will wash away all our sins by dipping the opposition candidates in ...
How bad can government buying of food get? I plotted CPI inflation since 2002 along with Food Corporation of India (FCI) Stocks compared to the buffers they ...
After a +5.7% Wholesale Price Index (WPI) Inflation number, the Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) number has come in at 8.31% for March 2014. This is not too bad, ...
