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Food, fuel and precious metals drive September retail inflation to 23-month high of 5.5%

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Food, fuel and precious metals drive September retail inflation to 23-month high of 5.5%

Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Retail inflation rose to a nearly two-year high of 5.5% in September 2026, driven up by a continued acceleration in food and fuel inflation, official data released on Monday (October 12, 2026) showed. Inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in September 2026 was…

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Retail inflation rises marginally to 2.07% in August: Government data

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Retail inflation rises marginally to 2.07% in August: Government data

“An increase in headline inflation and food inflation during the month of August, 2025 is mainly attributed to an increase in inflation of vegetables, meat and fish, oil and fats, personal care and effects, and eggs,” the National Statistics Office said. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: Reuters Retail inflation in August rose slightly to…

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