Food inflation in India has persisted at 8% year-on-year since November 2023. A severe heatwave has further reduced supplies of pulses, vegetables, and cereals, prompting minimal impact from export curbs and import tariff reductions. Experts suggest that a robust monsoon by early July could alleviate concerns over the delayed cultivation of kharif crops.
Diwali dhamaka isn’t over! How a Rs 38 lakh crore bull run sent Sensex up 8,000 points and Nifty up 10% in 8 days
India’s Diwali rally has added nearly Rs 38 lakh crore to BSE-listed companies’ market value in just eight trading sessions, with the Sensex surging nearly