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Analysis | Is India heading into a stagflation?
India’s retail inflation rose to a nearly 64-month-high of 7.35 per cent in December, rising well beyond the Reserve Bank’s tolerable limit of four per cent (plus, minus two per cent), according to official data released on Monday. On the other hand, the Central Statistics Office has estimated GDP growth in 2019-20 to fall to five per cent.
State of Indian economy: Decoding the 5% problem
The June quarter is not an aberration. India’s GDP growth rate has been slowing for five consecutive quarters now. This is only the second instance since December 1999 that the GDP growth rate has fallen for five straight quarters.
Updated on Sep 01, 2019 10:06 AM IST
New Delhi | Roshan Kishore
Retail inflation eases to 3.15 percent in July
As per the data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO), the inflation in the food basket was 2.36 per cent in July, marginally up from 2.25 per cent in the previous month. Retail inflation is well below the RBI’s comfort level.
Updated on Aug 13, 2019 06:20 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India
India must strengthen the credibility of its national statistical system
The non-release or delay of NSS data has happened in the past but this did not emerge in the public domain.
Published on Jun 24, 2019 08:30 PM IST
Amitabh Kundu
Retail inflation spikes to 7-month high of 3.05% in May
The consumer price index (CPI) based retail inflation for April was revised marginally upwards to 2.99 per cent from the earlier estimate of 2.92 per cent, data released by the Central Statistics Office (CSO) showed.s
Published on Jun 12, 2019 05:59 PM IST
New Delhi | Press Trust of India