Tag: food inflation

Keep Your Phone Number Safe with Private Disposable Numbers

BusinessJanuary 20, 2026

In the digital age, our phone numbers have become more than just a means of communication—they are key identifiers tied to our personal and professional lives. From online accounts to banking, shopping, social media, and even...

Virtual Number Online: Smart Solution for Modern Users

BusinessJanuary 19, 2026

In today's fast-paced digital era, communication plays a crucial role in both personal and professional life. One of the most significant innovations that has simplified communication is the virtual number online. This tool offers flexibility, security,...

Retail inflation hits 7-month low, industrial output sees growth

EconomyMarch 13, 2025

Retail inflation fell to a seven-month low of 3.6% in February, as food prices approached their lowest in two years, while industrial output...

Retail CPI inflation eases to 7-month low of 3.61% in February; January IIP growth at 5%

BusinessMarch 12, 2025

Retail inflation or Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for the month of February eased to a 7-month low of 3.61%. This...

Retail inflation declines to 4.31% in January

BusinessFebruary 12, 2025

Retail inflation eased to 4.31 per cent in January from 5.22 per cent in December primarily due to declining food costs,...

Budget 2025: What can government do to tame inflation horse?

EconomyJanuary 4, 2025

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s 2025 Budget has to undertake a host of measures to address the economic landscape, with a focus on India’s...

Is India’s food inflation being measured correctly? EAC-PM member Nilesh Shah weighs in

EconomyDecember 4, 2024

Nilesh Shah, managing director and CEO of Kotak Mutual Fund, shared his views on the complexities surrounding food inflation and its role in...

food inflation: Kitchen essentials buck slowdown trend: Hopes of demand recovery rise as staples segment sees double-digit growth in Sept qtr

EconomyNovember 21, 2024

Staples and essentials are largely bucking the consumption slowdown at mostly double-digit volume sales growth, which industry executives said indicates consumers are not...

Double trouble for FMCG players: Costly commodities, weak demand

BusinessNovember 4, 2024

NEW DELHI: Leading FMCG companies reported a decline in margins in the Sept quarter on account of higher input costs and...

FMCG firms worry over high inflation, squeezing urban market; hint price hike

BusinessNovember 3, 2024

NEW DELHI: Leading FMCG companies reported a decline in margins in the September quarter on account of higher input costs and...

Urban areas facing strain due to sluggish demand: Nestle

BusinessOctober 23, 2024

NEW DELHI: The FMCG sector is facing a muted demand, with growth in F&B (food and beverage) declining to 1.5-2% as...

Inflation: Food on boil, retail inflation hits nine-month high of 5.5%

EconomyOctober 14, 2024

India’s retail inflation surged to a nine-month high of 5.5% in September, driven by higher food inflation and an unfavourable base effect, official...