India's inflation rises, still minus 0.21 percentSeptember 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation was minus 0.21 percent for the week ended Aug 22, up from minus 0.95 percent the week before, according to official data released Thursday. The rate turned negative for the week ended June 6 for the first time since the new wholesale price index (WPI) series started in 1995.
India's inflation rises, still minus 1.53 percentAugust 20th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally to minus 1.53 percent for the week ending Aug 8 from minus 1.74 percent the week before, according to official data released Thursday. The rate turned negative for the week ended June 6 for the first time since the new wholesale price index (WPI) series started in 1995.
Inflation rate rises, still in negative zoneJuly 23rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally to minus 1.17 percent for the week ended July 11 from minus 1.21 percent the week before, according to official data released here Thursday. India's annual rate of inflation turned negative for the week ended June 6 for the first time since the new wholesale price index (WPI) series started in 1995.
Inflation rate rises marginally, still in negative zoneJuly 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally to minus 1.21 percent for the week ended July 4, from minus 1.55 percent the week before, according to official data released here Thursday. India's annual rate of inflation turned negative for the week ended June 6 for the first time since the new wholesale price index (WPI) series started in 1995.
India's inflation minus 1.30 percent nowJuly 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation fell to minus 1.30 percent for the week ended June 20, according to official data released here Thursday. The rate of inflation for the week ended June 13 was at minus 1.14 percent.
India's inflation rate rises marginallyJune 25th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose 0.6 percent for the week ended June 13, official data released here Thursday. The rate of inflation for the week stood at minus 1.14 percent as against minus 1.61 percent for the week ended June 6.
India's annual inflation rate rises to 0.61 percentMay 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - Higher prices of tea, fruits, vegetables and spices pushed up India's annual rate of inflation to 0.61 percent for the week ended May 9 from 0.48 percent the week before, official data on wholesale prices showed Thursday. The annual rate of inflation had been rising for four consecutive reporting dates since the week ended April 4 when it was at 0.18 percent and touched 0.7 percent for the week ended April 26, before falling to 0.48 percent for the period ended May 2.
India's inflation rate rises marginally to 0.7 percentMay 8th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally to 0.7 percent for the week ended April 25 from 0.57 percent the week before, official data showed Friday. Among the three main commodity groups, the indices for manufactured products and primary articles rose 0.3 percent and 0.2 percent, respectively, during the week under review.
Philippine inflation declines to 4.8 percent in April as food prices fallMay 5th, 2009 Philippine inflation dips to 4.8 percent in AprilMANILA, Philippines — The Philippines' inflation rate slid to 4.8 percent in April from 6.4 percent in March due to lower food prices, the central bank announced Tuesday. The figure brings year-to-date inflation to 6.4 percent, down from 6.9 percent in March — well within the 4.5-5.4 percent forecast, central bank officer-in-charge Armando Suratos said.
Economy to grow by 6 percent, inflation to rise too: RBIApril 21st, 2009 MUMBAI - India's economy will grow by six percent this fiscal while inflation would rise to around four percent, the central bank said here Tuesday while announcing a 25 basis points cut in key rates in its annual economic policy review. 'With the assumption of normal monsoon, real GDP growth for 2009-10 is placed at around 6.0 percent,' said Reserve Bank of India Governor D.
Inflation rises marginally to 0.31 percentApril 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally to 0.31 percent for the week ended March 21, after declining for eight consecutive weeks, official data showed Thursday. The inflation rate was 0.27 percent the week before.
India's inflation rate falls to 3.03 percent, a six-year lowMarch 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation fell to 3.03 percent for the week ended Feb 21 from 3.36 percent the week before, official data showed Thursday. It was the fifth consecutive week during which the inflation rate fell, to a six-year low.
Inflation rate rises marginally to 5.64 percentJanuary 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally by 0.04 percent to 5.64 percent for the week ended Jan 17 from 5.6 percent the week before, official data released here Thursday showed. The inflation rate was 4.45 percent during the corresponding week the previous year.
Inflation rate rises, but economists not alarmedJanuary 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally by 0.04 percent to 5.64 percent for the week ended Jan 17 from 5.6 percent the week before, official data released here Thursday showed. Economists, however, said this was 'temporary'.
Inflation rate rises again, to 5.6 percentJanuary 21st, 2009 NEW DELHI - After weeks of decline, India's annual rate of inflation rose marginally to 5.6 percent for the week ended Jan 10, from 5.24 percent the week before, official data released here Thursday showed. The inflation rate was 4.36 percent during the corresponding week the previous year.