Latest Consumer inflation News & Updates

New Delhi, June 24 (IANS) India’s real gross domestic product growth will touch 6.6 per cent in FY27 amid energy stress, a sub‑par monsoon outlook and slowing global growth, a report said on Wednesday.The report from S&P Global Ratings said consumer inflation in India is expected to rise to 5.1 per cent this fiscal year as manufacturers pass higher energy costs to consumers. alongside recent increases in administered prices for petrol, diesel and cooking gas.The firm forecasted a policy …

Seoul, May 6 (IANS) South Korea’s consumer prices rose at the fastest pace in 21 months in April, driven by soaring fuel costs amid the Middle East conflict, government data showed on Wednesday.Consumer prices, a key gauge of inflation, increased 2.6 percent from a year earlier last month, according to the data from the Ministry of Data and Statistics. It marks the largest on-year increase since July 2024, when inflation climbed 2.6 percent, reports Yonhap news agency.The latest rise was driven …