As tomato prices cool down, vegetable inflation will decline by Sept: RBI Guv
Global supply chains are under pressure, which along with rising global commodity prices have contributed to “multi-decadal high inflation” in 2022, says Shaktikanta Das
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Inflationary pressures to remain high in coming months: FinMin
In July 2023, though growth prospects have been strong, inflationary pressures have "re-emerged", says the finance ministry in the latest monthly economic review
Tomato price hike to cause substantial increase in inflation: RBI governor
The month of July has witnessed accentuation of food inflation, primarily on account of vegetables, says Shaktikanta Das
Govt slashes price of subsidised tomato to ₹70 per kg
The Department of Consumer Affairs has directed NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at retail price of ₹70 per kg rate from July 20
Spillovers from tomato price spikes remain a major concern: RBI
This volatility also gets transmitted to prices of other vegetables in both retail and wholesale markets, says RBI.
Tomato, onion, potato, fuelling food inflation; may push retail inflation to 6% in FY24: SBI
SBI Research also pointed out that if tomato prices continue to increase, CPI based inflation – retail inflation – will touch 6%, which is the upper tolerance limit of the Reserve Bank of India.
CPI inflation surge: 'TOP' price variation chief cause; likey to touch 5.5% in July, say economists
If tomato prices rise without substantial change in potato & onion, inflation in Q2 to come near 5.8%; if TOP inflation surges, it might come around 6% in quarter, says SBI
Tomato to be distributed at discounted price in Delhi-NCR by Friday: Govt
According to the ministry, the procured tomatoes will be distributed in major consumption centres where retail prices have recorded a maximum increase in the last month.
Tomato prices skyrocket to Rs 160 a kg in Delhi/NCR, other parts of country
Traders say the prices have zoomed due to supply constraints caused by heavy rains in various parts of the country
Indians paid 50-100% more for vegetables in two years
Around 76% of the respondents see their monthly vegetable budget increase between 25-100% in the last two years, shows a survey LocalCircles.
