Tag: India inflation

STOXX 600 slips as French rating review looms; still ends week higher

StocksSeptember 13, 2025

European shares ended the week on a strong note but were a little lower on Friday as investors turned cautious ahead of Fitch's credit rating decision on France later in the day. The pan-European STOXX...

France credit downgrade: Fitch cuts rating to A+ from AA- in a record low; political turmoil clouds debt outlook

BusinessSeptember 13, 2025

File photo: French President Emmanuel Macron (Picture credit: AP) France’s sovereign credit rating has been cut by Fitch to A+ from AA-, with the agency warning that public debt will keep rising until at...

How Budget 2025 can help India tackle inflation amid rising food prices

EconomyJanuary 20, 2025

India’s challenge with taming retail inflation has been a long-drawn one. Since October 2019, prices have been rising at rates above the RBI’s...

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...

View: India more worried about tomato prices, not Trump

EconomyNovember 15, 2024

Donald Trump is not India’s No. 1 problem. At least not right now. His hawkish trade policy may well emerge as an outsize...

RBI may defer rate cut call to February as inflation’s still hot

EconomyNovember 10, 2024

India's central bank is likely to defer a decision on slashing rates to at least February, economists said, illustrating the risks posed by...

High prices of imported crude, gold, and chemicals contributed to high inflation: SBI report

EconomyOctober 17, 2024

India's imported inflation reached a 13-month high in September 2024, growing by 2 per cent, according to a report by the State Bank...

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...