CPI Archives - BW Retail World

India's Retail Inflation Remains Under Control At 5.09% Despite Rising Food Prices

India’s Wholesale Inflation Quickens To 2.13% In Feb As Prices Rise

by BW Retail World Bureau
March 16, 2026

The surge is primarily due to increase in prices of other manufacturing, manufacture of basic metals, non-food articles, food articles and textiles

Govt To Procure Tomatoes To Cool Soaring Prices

Consumer Government

Tomato, Onion, Potato Prices Fuel CPI Volatility: RBI

by BW Retail World Bureau
February 23, 2026

A study in the RBI Bulletin says volatility in tomato, onion and potato prices is the main driver of swings in India’s retail inflation, with vegetables accounting for a major share of CPI fluctuations.

Economy Retail

Retail Inflation Rises To 1.33% In Dec, Continues Upward Trajectory

by BW Retail World Bureau
January 12, 2026

Data shows that food inflation again remained negative in the seventh consecutive month at -2.71 per cent in December 2025

Skyrocketing Inflation Makes Basic Necessities Unaffordable For Pakistanis

News Retail

Retail Inflation Likely Inched Up To 1.66% In Dec, Says Union Bank

by BW Retail World Bureau
January 5, 2026

While the month-on-month (MoM) food prices registered an uptick, food inflation is still expected to have remained negative last month

Consumer Economy

Inflation Forecasts Used In MPC Resolution Unbiased, Says RBI Dy Guv

by BW Retail World Bureau
November 27, 2025

Poonam Gupta says that the central bank uses a varied set of approaches to generate its growth projections

India Needs 8-10% Growth To Reap Demographic Dividend, Says RBI

Companies Consumer

Volatile Nature Of Food Prices Complicate Inflation Forecasting: RBI Dy Guv

by BW Retail World Bureau
November 27, 2025

Poonam Gupta says that as far as the inflation forecasts used in the monetary policy committee (MPC) resolution are concerned, they are unbiased

Economy Retail

CPI Expected To Dip Sharply As Food Prices Ease

by BW Retail World Bureau
November 11, 2025

CPI inflation may fall below 1% in October as GST cuts and softer food prices deepen disinflation ahead of the RBI’s December policy review.

Consumer Food National

Retail Inflation Cools To 8 Yr Low Of 1.54% In September

by BW Retail World Bureau
October 13, 2025

Easing prices of vegetables, pulses and cereals pull inflation to its lowest since 2017; RBI trims FY26 forecast to 2.6 per cent India’s retail inflation eased sharply to 1.54 per cent in September 2025, the lowest in over eight years, as food prices continued to decline across key categories such as vegetables, pulses and […]