Retail inflation for farm workers rises to 6.85% in January
For farm and rural workers, the food inflation stood at 4.15 per cent and 4.33 per cent, respectively, in January last year. In January, the CPI-AL and CPI-RL increased by 3 and 2 points to stand at 1,170 and 1,181 points, respectively, compared to December last year.
Food inflation rose to 6.61 per cent and 6.47 per cent, respectively, last month from 5.89 per cent and 5.76 per cent, respectively, in December 2022. Pic: Reuters