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Economy Retail

Inflation Rises To 0.71% In Nov As Food, Fuel Prices Rise

The rise in headline inflation and food inflation during November 2025 is mainly attributed to an increase in inflation of vegetables, egg, meat and fish, spices and fuel and light

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Food

Thali Costs Ease In October As Key Veg Prices Fall

Thali costs dipped in October as vegetable and pulse prices fell sharply, Crisil and Bank of Baroda data show, keeping food inflation mild.

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Thali Costs Cool In August On Cheaper Veggies

In August, the costs of vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis declined 7 per cent and 8 per cent on-year, respectively

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Companies Consumer Economy Food

Food Commodity Prices Have Remained Stable In CY25, Says Centre

Centre notes that the reported 14 per cent decrease in the cost of a homemade thali in July 2025 further reflects the continued moderation of food inflation during the month

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Consumer Economy Food

WPI Records 1.84% Inflation In September Amid Rising Food Prices

The positive rate of inflation is attributed primarily to higher prices in food articles, food products, and the manufacturing sectors

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Economy National News

India’s Wholesale Inflation Remains Positive In March 2024, Driven By Food & Energy Prices

Wholesale inflation in India, based on the Wholesale Price Index, remained in positive territory for the fifth month after remaining in the negative zone for seven months until October. The annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) numbers is 0.53 per cent (Provisional) for March 2024 (over March 2023), showed […]

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Duty-Free Yellow Pea Imports Extended In India Until June To Curb Pulse Prices

India has extended the timeline for duty-free imports of yellow peas by two more months until June 2024, an official notification from the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said on Friday. In early December, the central government allowed duty-free imports of yellow peas until March 2024, later to be extended till April. It was part […]

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Economy National News

India Poised For Strong FY25: FinMin

The Finance Ministry on Friday stated that India’s economic prospects for the next fiscal year appear promising, citing an increase in private investment and a downward trend in inflation. According to the Monthly Economic Review, the inclusion of Indian bonds in the Bloomberg bond index starting from January 2025 is expected to bolster inflows into […]

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Food Government National News

Goyal Assures Stable Food Prices, Highlights Govt’s Track Record

The Union Minister, Piyush Goyal, has affirmed the government’s commitment to preventing price spikes in essential food items, such as onions, tomatoes, and pulses, especially during elections. Goyal, who heads the Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry, emphasised the Modi government’s successful track record in swiftly controlling rates after temporary increases. In an interview with PTI, […]

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Finance National News

Food Inflation Dips For Farm & Rural Workers, Miscellaneous & Fuel Drive January CPI Rise

The All-India Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Agricultural Labourers and Rural Labourers witnessed a modest increase in January 2024, with both indices rising by 1 point each. Released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment (MoLE), the CPI for Agricultural Labourers now stands at 1258 points, while the CPI for Rural Labourers stands at 1268 […]

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