Food Prices – SRK Analytics

S&P Warns of El Niño Price Shocks Threatening Indian Households and APAC Economies

A new report by S&P Global Ratings warns that households across the Asia-Pacific region, with India being particularly vulnerable, face significant risks of food price inflation due to the El…

Prasenjit Bhowmik August 10, 2026

Economy

India’s Wholesale Inflation Surges to 9.87% in June as Food Prices Climb

India's wholesale inflation accelerated to a higher-than-expected 9.87% in June, driven primarily by a sharp spike in food and primary article prices. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 14, 2026

Economy

India’s Retail Inflation Breaches RBI’s 4% Target for First Time in 17 Months

India's retail inflation accelerated to 4.38% in June, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% for the first time in 17 months. Released by the Ministry of…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 13, 2026

Economy

Tomato Prices Surge 16% Amid Weather-Induced Supply Shortages

Supply Disruptions Drive Market VolatilityTomato prices across major markets have surged by 16% over the past month as adverse weather conditions significantly hampered production in key growing regions. Farmers and…

Prasenjit Bhowmik July 4, 2026