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Jan 2011 Monthly Inflation at 8.23%

The Jan Inflation Number went back to 8.23% from the December number of 8.43%. This sounds very bullish but I think the data is crappy. Let’s look at the ...

Aditya Puri: Don't Free Savings Rate In Crunch

Latha Venkatesh interviews Aditya Puri of HDFC Bank. He makes some excellent points. (Video, Transcript) Video is embedded below. (The transcript’s all ...

IIP Growth at 1.55% for Dec 2010

The Index of Industrial Production showed a 1.55% growth over last year. As usual, there were crazy revisions. November data which disappointed everyone with ...

Primary Articles: Inflation down to 16.24%

From last week’s 18.44%, the WPI release today for 29 Jan shows inflation at the Primary Articles level slowed down to 16.24%. Unfortunately the ...

RBI Frowns on Gold-Backed Lending by Non-Banks

RBI just hurt Gold Loan companies who had big advertisements on TV and Radio (Mannapuram, Muthoot). From Moneycontrol: The RBI is keen that banks lend more to ...

PA Inflation at 18.44% for Jan 22

The Primary Articles Inflation has now perked up again, going to 18.44% on 22 Jan 2011, up from the 17.26% reported last week. We’re in for some serious ...

Credit Continues To Expand

The folks at cycle.in continue providing seasonally adjusted data, and noteworthy this time is Non-Food Credit and Bank credit to the commercial sector: (L-R ...

PA Inflation at 17.26%, up from last week

For the week ended 15 Jan 2011, Inflation picked up a little, with primary articles going to 17.26%. This is marginally higher than last week’s 17.03%. ...

RBI Ups Rates by 0.25%

The Reserve Bank has increased interest rates by 25 basis points (0.25%) in its review meeting of Jan 2011. The monetary policy document says a lot about ...

Primary Articles Inflation at 17.03%

For the week ended 8 Jan 2011, Primary Articles inflation ended at 17.03%, coming of the 20% highs we saw recently. And as usual, high revisions continue for ...