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Inflation rate rises marginally, touches 10.72 percent

November 6th, 2008 - 5:24 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation, which had been easing for five consecutive weeks, rose slightly to 10.72 percent for the week ended Oct 25, from 10.68 percent ...

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Pharma industry growing rapidly: Ramadoss

Pharma industry growing rapidly: Ramadoss

October 13th, 2008 - 11:43 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India is fast emerging as a hub for biotech products and the pharma industry is growing rapidly as a result of the government's policy initiatives, Health Minister ...

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Inflation falls to 11.80 per cent

October 10th, 2008 - 5:19 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , Oct 10 (ANI): Riding on the declining prices of food items, including cereals and pulses, inflation fell marginally to 11.80 per cent for the week ended September 27. The ...

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Inflation dips to 12.1 per cent

September 11th, 2008 - 8:18 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sep 11 (ANI): Inflation fell for the third week in succession to close at 12.1 per cent as on August 30 from 12.34 per cent recorded a week earlier ...

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Inflation moderates to 12.34 percent

September 4th, 2008 - 7:56 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) In a big relief to the policy makers, India's inflation further moderated to 12.34 percent for the week ended Aug 23 as compared to 12.4 percent for ...

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Inflation rises to 12.44 percent, finance ministry ‘disappointed’ (Lead)

Inflation rises to 12.44 percent, finance ministry ‘disappointed’ (Lead)

August 14th, 2008 - 9:25 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation rose further to 12.44 percent for the week ended Aug 2, goading the finance ministry to say it was a "major disappointment". ...

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Inflation rises to 12.44 percent, finance ministry ‘disappointed’

August 14th, 2008 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation swelled to 12.44 percent for the week ended Aug 2 as compared to 12.01 percent the week before, goading the finance ministry ...

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Food articles contribute 5.58 percent to inflation

August 11th, 2008 - 9:40 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Food articles contributed only 5.58 percent to India's inflation that hit a 13-year high of 12.01 percent for the week ended July 26, the agriculture ministry said ...

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Inflation touches 12.1 per cent

August 7th, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, August 7 (ANI): For the first time in 13 years inflation crossed 12 per cent, at 12.1 per cent, for the week ended July 26, on the back of ...

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India’s annual inflation rate breaches 12-percent mark (Lead)

India’s annual inflation rate breaches 12-percent mark (Lead)

August 7th, 2008 - 8:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation overshot the 12-percent mark at 12.01 percent for the week ended July 26 amid a promise by Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that ...

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Inflation crosses 12 percent, finance ministry says it’s stable

August 7th, 2008 - 8:02 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation crossed the 12 percent mark to 12.01 percent for the week ended July 26 as compared to 11.98 percent the week before, ...

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India’s inflation rate nudges 12 percent mark

India’s inflation rate nudges 12 percent mark

July 31st, 2008 - 8:27 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 31 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation inched closer to the 12-percent mark at 11.98 percent for the week ended July 19 to reach the highest level in nearly ...

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Inflation dips marginally to 11.89 percent

Inflation dips marginally to 11.89 percent

July 24th, 2008 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) In what comes as a big relief to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh government, India's annual rate of inflation dipped marginally to 11.89 percent for the week ended ...

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Government rapped for not implementing food safety law

July 17th, 2008 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The Supreme Court Thursday rebuked the government for failing to implement a law on food safety, wondering if it had "the will to implement" the act. A ...

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Inflation shoots up to 11.89 percent, food articles costlier

Inflation shoots up to 11.89 percent, food articles costlier

July 11th, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 11 (IANS) India's soaring inflation rate zoomed further to 11.89 percent for the week ended June 28, against 11.68 percent the week before. The sky rocketing annual inflation rate, ...

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Advani flays UPA government for rising inflation

Advani flays UPA government for rising inflation

July 10th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , July 10 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L .K. Advani flays the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government for rising inflation. Addressing, a rally of party workers in ...

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Price index of eight food items on decline

July 10th, 2008 - 7:57 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) Eight commodities that account for 40 percent of the food basket in wholesale price index (WPI) have recorded average decline of 1.2 percent in their prices over ...

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Inflation jumps to 11.63 per cent

July 4th, 2008 - 10:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Mumbai, July 4 (ANI): Despite governments measures to control inflation, which has been increasing for the past few months, it inched a new high this week marking above 11.63 per cent. ...

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Food, oil prices push inflation to 11.42 per cent

Food, oil prices push inflation to 11.42 per cent

June 27th, 2008 - 2:54 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , June 27 (ANI): The unabated hike in food and oil prices has accelerated this weeks inflation from 11.05 per cent to 11.42 per cent, which is again a ...

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India’s inflation at 14-year high of 11.4 percent

June 27th, 2008 - 2:26 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) India's annual rate of inflation shot up to a 14-year high of 11.42 percent for the week ended June 14 - against the 11.05 percent the week ...

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Full text of finance minister’s statement on inflation

Full text of finance minister’s statement on inflation

June 21st, 2008 - 6:16 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The following is the text of the statement made by Finance Minister P. Chidambaram Saturday, a day after India's inflation reached 11.05 percent: "Yesterday, the WPI (wholesale ...

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Inflation at 13 year high, common man suffers

Inflation at 13 year high, common man suffers

June 20th, 2008 - 10:01 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, June 20 (ANI): Inflation shot above 11 per cent to a 13-year high following a rise in state-set fuel prices and rattling markets, prompting the Finance Minister P. Chidambaram ...

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Inflation at 13 year high, common man suffers

Inflation at 13 year high, common man suffers

June 20th, 2008 - 9:58 pm ICT by ANI -
ZCZC New Delhi , June 20 (ANI): Inflation shot above 11 per cent to a 13-year high following a rise in state-set fuel prices and rattling markets, prompting the Finance Minister P. ...

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13-year high inflation at 11.05 percent adds to government woes (Roundup)

13-year high inflation at 11.05 percent adds to government woes (Roundup)

June 20th, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India's inflation rate climbed to a 13-high of 11.05 percent for the week ended June 7, compounding the woes of a ruling coalition that is fighting with ...

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An Inflation Primer

June 20th, 2008 - 4:18 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) Following is an inflation primer for you and me: Inflation at 11.05 percent - highest in 13 years Expect 25-30 basic points CRR (cash reserve ratiio) hike. ...

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Inflation crosses 11 percent to hit 13-year high

June 20th, 2008 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, June 20 (IANS) India's annual inflation rate touched a 13-year high of 11.05 percent for the week ended June 7, the same week during which the central government had announced ...

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A stagflation -slow economic growth US inflation.

June 20th, 2008 - 1:34 am ICT by Nksagar -
There is evidence of stagflation in US asslow economic growth and rising unemployment combined with inflation has teared the US economy.Soaring of oil cost which is part either in small portion ...

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Inflation to touch 9.5 percent: Rangarajan (Second Lead)

June 19th, 2008 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS -
By Fakir Balaji Bangalore, June 19 (IANS) The steep hike in fuel prices the government announced this month would push up the inflation rate to 9.5 percent this week and could even touch ...

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Greenpeace activists demand ban on genetically modified food

June 19th, 2008 - 10:14 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi , June 19 (ANI): Activists of environment pressure group Greenpeace held a demonstration in New Delhi on Thursday protesting the presence of Genetically Modified (GM) ingredients in food products, ...

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Inflation will shoot up to 9.5 percent: Rangarajan (Lead)

June 19th, 2008 - 9:10 pm ICT by IANS -
By Fakir Balaji Bangalore, June 19 (IANS) The steep hike in fuel prices the central government announced this month would push up the inflation rate to 9.5 percent this week and could even ...

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