CPI Expected To Dip Sharply As Food Prices Ease
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.
Economy
Retail
Food
Thali Costs Ease In October As Key Veg Prices Fall
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- November 10, 2025
Thali costs dipped in October as vegetable and pulse prices fell sharply, Crisil and Bank of Baroda data show, keeping food inflation mild.
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 […]
Economy
GST Cuts To Deliver One-time Inflation Dip Over Next Year, Says Centre
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 27, 2025
Centre says that the GST reforms are expected to lower the tax burden on consumers, boost consumption, and provide a cushion against tariff impacts
Economy
Retail
October Rate Cut Prospects Fade As Inflation Breaches 2% Mark: SBI
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 13, 2025
The report notes that even a rate cut in December looks a little difficult if growth numbers for the first and second quarter (estimates) are taken into consideration
Economy
Food & Beverage.
Centre Flags Off Vans Selling Subsidised Onion At Rs 24 Per Kg
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- September 4, 2025
The targeted disposal of onions is being started in Delhi, Mumbai and Ahmedabad with retail sale through outlets and mobile vans
Consumer
Economy
Retail
Healthy Sowing Coverage Likely To Keep Food Inflation ‘Quite Low’: Centre
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 28, 2025
The ministry notes that monsoon conditions, with above normal rainfall on average, are being reflected in the agricultural activity
Consumer
Economy
Retail
Conditions Ripe For Strong Boost In Domestic Demand On Lower Inflation: Report
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 26, 2025
A report notes that normal monsoons boosting rural incomes, lower inflation, and a fiscal boost from tax cuts are laying the foundation for this recovery
Companies
E-commerce & Marketplaces
Centre To Source Price Data From Amazon, Flipkart In Inflation Revamp: Reports
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 25, 2025
As the share of online channels in household spending is rising, the step could make the country’s retail inflation data more robust
Consumer
Economy
FMCG
Food & Beverage.
WPI To Revert To Inflationary Territory In Aug, Says Icra
- by BW Retail World Bureau
- August 18, 2025
The report says that heavy rain could push up perishable prices in the second half of August 2025 and remain a key monitorable