India’s rate-cut calls at risk
India rate cuts seen delayed to 2025 after Sept inflation spike, say economists
A sharp jump in India's retail inflation for September has prompted several economists to push back domestic rate cut bets to the first-half of 2025 from early December, with some citing growth as a bigger factor that could determine the timing of an interest rate reduction.
India's Sept Retail Inflation Accelerates at Its Fastest Pace in 9-Months
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India's retail inflation in September accelerates at its fastest pace in nine months, due to higher food prices, according to government data released on Monday.
India’s rate-cut calls at risk after inflation picks up sharply
Economists are adjusting their forecasts as India's inflation surged due to higher food prices, with rates now likely to remain unchanged in December. The RBI's neutral stance and concerns over achieving a 4% target inflation level are influencing the expected timeline for potential rate cuts.
Food pushes India's retail inflation to nine-month high in September
India's retail inflation in September accelerated to its highest in nine months, due to higher food prices, according to government data released on Monday.
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Headline inflation in India likely climbed up again in September to the one of the highest so far in 2024 on account of normalising base effects and rise in vegetable prices, undoing the easing streak seen in July and August.
India’s retail inflation hits 9-month high of 5.49% in September, exceeds RBI’s 4% target
India's retail inflation rose to 5.49% in September, driven by higher vegetable prices and a lower year-ago base, surpassing the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) 4% medium-term target for the first time since July.
Instant view: India's September retail inflation accelerates to 5.49%
India's annual retail inflation accelerated to 5.49% in September from 3.65% a month ago, government data showed on Monday.
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The RBI’s policy panel kept the Repo rate steady in a 5:1 majority decision. New MPC Member Nagesh Kumar, Director and Chief Executive, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, voted to reduce the Repo rate by 25 basis points.
At 5.5%, retail inflation in September rises to a 9-month high
Retail inflation in New Delhi rose to a 9-month high of 5.5% in September, driven by a sharp increase in food prices like vegetables, edible oils, and pulses. This surge in inflation dampens hopes for an interest rate cut,
India's September retail inflation accelerates to 5.49%
India's retail inflation in September accelerated at its fastest pace in nine months due to higher food prices, government data released on Monday showed. The annual retail inflation quickened to 5.49% in September from 3.
Retail Inflation Jumps To 5.49% in September, Up From 3.65% in August
In September, India's retail inflation rose to 5.49 percent on an annual basis, owing to continued increases in vegetable prices and a lower year-ago base. This is higher than the previous month's 5-year low of 3.
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