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Charts: Inflation Drops to 2.05%, Even Lower Than What RBI Projected a Week Back

There is something to be said about inflation. It’s a number that is stubbornly refusing to rise. January inflation came in at just 2.05%, a near-two ...
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Charts: Inflation is at 2.19% Through Core Inflation Remains at 5.7%. Will They Cut Rates?

What a come down it has been for Inflation. The number that we’re seeing is 2.19%, a very low headline for what has been one of India’s biggest ...
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Charts: Inflation Remains Low at Sub 3% and See How Food Item Prices Fell

Inflation for November 2018 was at a ludicrously low 2.33%. This is largely from the base effect of a higher number in the previous year, though prices ...
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Charts: Inflation Below 4% Even Though Fuel Prices Hit The Roof

CPI Inflation for Sep 2018 came in at a meagre 3.77% basically because food prices didn’t go up much. This is a refreshing release because of one thing: ...
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Charts: Inflation Falls Below 4%, and Hearteningly, Core Inflation Falls Too

Inflation for August 2018 came in at a low 3.69% for August 2018. This is pleasant news with a sliding rupee, which nearly hit 73 to a dollar before reversing. ...
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Core Inflation At Elevated Levels Even As Currency Starts To Dip

Inflation went down to just 4.17% in July 2018. This might look good, but hold on. The biggest helper: Food. The biggest culprit? Everything else. As you can ...
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Charts: Inflation Adjusted Returns Show Why Starting Points Matter

On popular demand here’s the inflation adjusted chart for the Nifty, PPF (the retirement savings plan) and gold, since the highs of 2007. It shows you ...
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Charts: Inflation's Back. Sort Of. 4.88% In November.

CPI Inflation for the month of November 2017 came in at 4.88%, the highest in 15 months. As you can see there was a bit of a flatline last year and while the ...
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Chart: Adjust the Nifty for Inflation, and we are 10% below the highs of 2007

Inflation hits all of us hard. It’s a drop in purchasing power. So let’s adjust the Nifty for a “constant” purchasing power by removing ...
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Is Food Inflation Really Negative? Data Shows It's All Just In The Regular Cycle

Farmers are in trouble, they say. Because things are really really bad. Farmers have seen prices drop big time, they say. Too much planting and too much food, ...
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