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Saturday, September 13, 2025
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Topic: inflation

Inflation has moderated but need to see how El Nino plays out, says RBI governor

Shaktikanta Das said El Nino may not just pose the risk of fuelling inflation further it could also weigh on India’s economic growth.

Govt says economy to see downside risks to growth, upside risks to inflation

The finance ministry, in its monthly economic review, said the reason was partly due to challenges in the country's external sector as well as weather-related uncertainties

Australia to regulate buy-now-pay-later services with consumer credit law

The Australian govt will unveil the draft legislation for consultation later this year and the bill will be introduced into parliament by the end of this year.

Private investment in India on the rise since 2021. Risk appetite takes time to recover

Despite a sharp global slowdown, India still received Foreign Direct Investment of $ 44.5 billion over April to February in this financial year.

Food inflation below 6% but average Indian still hurting. What explains the disconnect

The inflation data discussed widely by the public is in annual terms. Besides, there is seasonality to prices, along with variations across cities.

Afghan economy would contract, inflation will rise if international aid drops 30%, predicts UN

Afghanistan's humanitarian aid plan is only 5% funded for 2023, with $251 million committed out of $4.6 billion requested.

How do Indians save money? It depends on income growth, inflation, and banking access

Paper co-authored by SBI chief economist Soumya Kanti Ghosh underscores how policies geared towards boosting real income and reducing inflation could help hike savings rate in India.

Consumer inflation seen easing in March to 5.80% on softening food price rises

Economists said this would be the only month this year so far inflation is reported below the 6.00% RBI upper tolerance limit.

By staying its hand on policy rate hike, RBI has chosen growth. Govt in pre-election yr isn’t complaining

Despite inflation surpassing upper limit of 6%, RBI kept rates unchanged & since growth in income per head has been anaemic since 2019 polls, govt's happy to see attempts to rectify this.

On Camera

The key difference between India and China’s response to Gen-Z protests in Nepal

China is desperate to keep Communist Nepal ally intact. India must worry.

What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Punjab is fast becoming the new Northeast. And there’s a message in it for Modi

In its toughest time in decades because of floods, Punjab would’ve expected PM Modi to visit. If he has the time for a Bihar tour, why not a short visit to next-door Punjab?