Rising tomato prices in India could threaten the Reserve Bank’s headline inflation forecast, according to research by its Development Research Group. The study recommended better supply-chain management to ensure price stability. While tomato, onion and potato comprise only a small portion of the Consumer Price Index basket, they are responsible for a significant portion of headline inflation, the study found.
India set for real GDP growth of 7.5% as inflation stays cool: Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra
Axis Bank chief economist Neelkanth Mishra projects India’s real GDP to grow 7.5% in the next fiscal, driven by reforms and supportive policies. Headline inflation