Indias October retail inflation touches seven-month high of 3.58 percent

India`s annual consumer inflation rose to a seven-month high of 3.58 percent in October from a year ago, mainly driven by higher prices of food and fuel, government data showed on Monday.

Analysts polled by Reuters had expected October`s retail inflation at 3.46 percent, up from 3.28 percent in September.

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