MUMBAI, India, May 22 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release:
Today, the Reserve Bank released the May 2026 issue of its monthly Bulletin. The Bulletin includes five speeches, one article and current statistics.
The article is on the State of the Economy.
State of the Economy
The global economy continued to be shadowed by uncertainties in West Asia. Domestic economic activity exhibited resilience in April, with industrial and services sectors maintaining strength across several segments. In agriculture, summer sowing progressed well, supported by above normal pre-monsoon rainfall and comfortable reservoir levels. CPI inflation rose to 3.5 per cent in April, driven mainly by food inflation, while core inflation remai...