inflation

Runaway inflation challenging India’s economic resilience

With food prices soaring to a 15-month high, India’s inflation surge is squeezing household budgets and tempering economic growth expectations. #inflation Read more »
inflation targeting practices by US Fed

Powell’s Fed vs Trump’s playbook: Can the US economy handle the risk

As the Fed seeks a neutral stance, Trump’s fiscal agenda may unleash inflationary forces that could complicate the central bank's efforts to maintain growth. Read more »
food inflation, repo rate

Repo rate dilemma: Why RBI cannot ignore rising food, metal prices

Soaring food prices and industrial metal costs threaten to derail India's inflation fight, and force RBI to reconsider its repo rate policy stance. #inflation #MPCmeet Read more »
food inflation, repo rate

Food inflation: Rains may save India from price spiral

Despite government efforts, soaring vegetable prices raise concerns about India's food inflation trajectory. #inflation Read more »
UK economy: BoE may hike key interest rate

UK economy rebounds, but BoE walks tightrope on interest rates

The Bank of England is grappling with the dilemma of supporting growth of the UK economy while keeping inflation in check through its interest rate policy. Read more »
economic growth

Economic growth: Inflation under control, but weather and wars pose risk

India's inflation is on track to hit the RBI's target, but extreme weather events and high oil prices pose risks to economic growth. Read more »
global economy

Global economy faces uneven recovery despite upbeat outlook

The IMF predicts steady 3.2% growth for global economy in 2024 and 2025, but significant regional variations persist. #global #economy Read more »
unemployment rate is not a nuanced policy tool

Explained: The nexus of monetary policy, inflation, and economic growth

The #globaleconomy needs an accountable and thoughtful approach to monetary policy to ensure #sustainablegrowth and #stability in an interconnected world, writes Charan Singh. Read more »
5G, state of indian economy

5G rollout can unleash Indian economy’s growth potential

The rollout of 5G technology has helped Indian economy weather global headwinds, heralding a new era of growth, says RBI's State of the Economy report. #economy #inflation #RBI #gdpgrowth #interestrates Read more »
crude oil prices

Rising crude oil prices give sleepless nights to policymakers

Soaring crude oil prices pose a significant challenge for governments and monetary authorities around the world. #inflation #RBI#crudeoilprices #crude Read more »