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Meanwhile, Finance Ministry on Monday said that steps taken by the government have helped in bringing down the inflation to the RBI's tolerance level of below 6 per cent.&nbsp;

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India's&nbsp;retail inflation softened&nbsp;to 6.71 per cent in July from 7.01 per cent in June according to a data release by the government on Friday

July retail inflation softens to 6.71% from 7.01% in June 

Retail inflation dropped marginally to 7.01 per cent in June mainly due to slight easing in food prices, though it still remained above the Reserve Bank's comfort level.

Retail inflation eases marginally to 7.01 pc in June

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Retail inflation eased to 7.04 per cent in May, mainly on account of softening food prices, though it remained above the RBI's upper tolerance level for the fifth consecutive month, government data showed on Monday

Retail inflation eases to 7.04% in May from 7.79% in April

Retail inflation hit an eight-year high in April on a year-on-year basis, driven by rising food prices. In April, the consumer price index (CPI) based inflation rate stood at 7.79%. This is the fourth consecutive month that it is above the limit set by the RBI. The retail inflation rate was 6.95% in March 2022 and 4.23% in April 2021. Food basket inflation rose to 8.38 per cent in April, from 7.68% in the previous month and 1.96% in the same month a year ago. Watch 'महंगाई की मार, हो जाओ तैयार!' with Mrityunjay Kumar Jha.

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<h2>Retail inflation rose to 5.59 per cent in December, mainly due to an uptick in food prices, government data showed on Monday.</h2>

Retail inflation rises to 5.59% in December, shows Government data

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Business economists have ramped up their inflation expectations for both 2021 and 2022 compared with the last survey in September.

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Point to point rate of inflation based on the CPI-AL (Consumer Price Index-Agricultural Labour) and CPI-RL (rural labour) stood at 2.76 per cent and 3.12 per cent in October 2021 against 2.89 per cent and 3.16 per cent, respectively, in September, 2021, a labour ministry statement said

Retail inflation for farm, rural workers marginally down in October

<h2>Retail inflation inched up to 4.48 per cent in October due to an uptick in food prices, government data showed.</h2>

Retail inflation rises marginally to 4.48% in October

India`s annual retail inflation eased to 4.35% in September from 5.30% in the previous month, government data released on Tuesday showed

India's retail inflation eases to 4.35% YoY in September

Retail inflation dips to 5.3 pc in August

According to the Nomura report, December's headline inflation rose to 1.3 per cent year-on-year from 0.7 per cent in November. While this figure fell below consensus expectations, the uptick was driven by easing food price deflation and the fading of favourable base effects.

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Inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) remained below the Reserve Bank of India’s lower tolerance limit for the fourth consecutive month in December 2025

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The process for base revision of macro-economic indicators — CPI, IIP and GDP — has reached at an advanced stage, and the new series of GDP with base year 2022-23 will be released on February 27, 2026, according to the government.

Base revision of macro-economic indicators at advanced stage, new GDP series on February 27

At the start of December there was a price hike of tomato, onion, and potato, with tomato still being 5.5 per cent more expensive than at the same time last year.

India’s retail inflation remains subdued at 0.4% in Q3 FY26, says BOB

India's retail inflation is projected to fall further in October 2025, supported by a high base effect, easing food prices, and the continuing impact of GST rationalisation, according to a Union Bank of India report. The report expects food inflation to stay in the negative zone through the winter months, keeping overall price pressures subdued.

Retail inflation expected to ease in October amid high base, GST reforms: Report

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