Retail Inflation Moves Up To 2.07% In Aug On Higher Food Prices
The rise in headline inflation during August 2025 is mainly attributed to increase in inflation of vegetables, meat and fish, oil and fats
The rise in headline inflation during August 2025 is mainly attributed to increase in inflation of vegetables, meat and fish, oil and fats
After staying in deflation for the last two months, food inflation switched back to the positive zone and printed a three-month high of 0.21 per cent
The discussions are aimed at closing the revenue gap, as sharp disparities in pricing between Delhi and neighbouring states push many consumers across the border
The targeted disposal of onions is being started in Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad with retail sale through outlets and mobile vans
The move will help in the reduction of operational costs, enhance competitiveness in domestic and export markets
The report says that higher discounts and front-loading of exports led to higher costs (transport and packaging), which also affected margins
A detailed breakdown by the industry body reveals an estimated business of Rs 12,000 crore from the Pandal setup, decoration and essentials
The association says that keeping textile products along with products like electronics, mobile phones under the same GST slab would not be consistent from an overall economic rationale
Datum Intelligence report says that quick commerce is likely to account for 12 per cent of online retail sales in 2025, up from 8 per cent in 2024
However, a favourable monsoon scenario, easing inflation, and the ongoing monetary policy transmission of rate cuts are likely to act as key tailwinds for the economy