Govt may announce measures to dip prices
New Delhi: The government may announce some measures that could bring down food inflation further, official sources indicated on Thursday, a day after Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee met Agriculture
Food inflation falls to 16.91% ; veg prices still high
Snapping the five week rising trend, food inflation softened to 16.91 per cent for the week ended in January 1, 2011, although vegetables, onions and protein-based items continued to remained costly.
Gov agonises ways to curb rising prices
New Delhi: Consultations among senior ministers of the government on how to curb rising food prices continue on Wednesday as a follow-up to the meeting chaired by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the
Money worth Rs7.25 cr seized from veg merchants
Amid protests from vegetable merchants over tax raids, the I-T department has unearthed unaccounted money worth over Rs 7 crore from Punjab-based wholesale vegetable merchants, an official said on We
Meet over inflation begins
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday met with senior cabinet colleagues and officials on steps taken to curb inflation and to discuss future measures to arrest the sudden spurt in the prices of es
RBI says upside risks to inflation remain
Mumbai: India's headline inflation is not easing as fast as the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would like it to and upside risks remain, Subir Gokarn, a deputy governor at the RBI said on Wednesday.
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Congress: End price rise, give more jobs
New Delhi, Dec. 20: The Congress on Monday asked the government to check inflation with “candour and courage” without tolerating “inefficiency or corruption”, and said it was against the “jobless” eco
Inflation may rise in Dec
New Delhi: The wholesale price inflation may snap three-month decline and rise in December from 7.48 per cent in November before coming down in January.
Inflation is likely to rise in December, offi
Inflation down to 7.48 pc in Nov
New Delhi: Continuing with its trend towards moderation, inflation declined to 7.48 per cent in November, mainly boosted by lowering of pressure on certain food items.
Inflation had stood at 8.58 p
Food inflation eases to 18-month low
New Delhi: Annual food inflation eased to its lowest level in 18 months in the year to November 20, pressed down by lower prices of potatoes, pulses and vegetables, in line with policymaker forecasts.