The National Statistical Office (NSO) released inflation numbers for the month of March on Wednesday. They show that retail inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was 6.7% in 2022-23, the highest since 2013-14. To be sure, the monthly inflation number for March came down from 6.4% in February 2023 to 5.7% in […]
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Is it a pause? Or is it the end? That was the top-of-the-mind question for most bank and economy analysts after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) surprisingly held off on another increase in the policy rate. The consensus view among analysts is that this could well mark the end of […]