https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=73775 Retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index increased to 4.38 per cent in June from 3.93 per cent in May, exceeding the Reserve Bank's median target of 4 per cent. Food inflation rose to 5.32 per cent. The Reserve Bank's framework seeks to maintain CPI inflation at 4 per cent within a tolerance band of 2 per cent on either side. The Reserve Bank retained the benchmark policy rate at its June meeting but raised its inflation forecast for 2026-27, citing higher input costs and global energy price transmission to domestic fuel prices. Economic assessments anticipated further inflationary pressure while generally expecting the policy rate to remain unchanged at the forthcoming review. en-us Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:01:03 +0530 Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:01:04 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=73775 Retail inflation based on the Consumer Price Index increased to 4.38 per cent in June from 3.93 per cent in May, exceeding the Reserve Bank's median target of 4 per cent. Food inflation rose to 5.32 per cent. The Reserve Bank's framework seeks to maintain CPI inflation at 4 per cent within a tolerance band of 2 per cent on either side. The Reserve Bank retained the benchmark policy rate at its June meeting but raised its inflation forecast for 2026-27, citing higher input costs and global energy price transmission to domestic fuel prices. Economic assessments anticipated further inflationary pressure while generally expecting the policy rate to remain unchanged at the forthcoming review. News - Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:01:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=73775