Retail inflation eases to 5-month low

India's Retail Inflation Falls To Five-Month Low Of 4.31 Per Cent In January
India’s retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), fell to 4.31 per cent in January 2025, down from 5.22 per cent in December 2024, according to government data released on Wednesday (12 January).
January CPI inflation eases to five-month low of 4.31% on slowdown in food price hikes
India’s retail inflation, based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI), for January stood at 4.31 per cent, dropping significantly from 5.22 per cent in December, data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation showed on Monday. CPI inflation in October had reached a 14-month high of 6.21 per cent.
Instant view: India's retail inflation eases to five-month low in January
India's retail inflation eased to a five-month low of 4.31% in January from 5.22% in December as food price inflation declined, government data released on Wednesday showed. Annual retail inflation in January was lower than economists' estimate of 4.
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Retail inflation eases to five-month low of 4.31% in January
Supported by softening food prices, India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to 4.31% in January 2025, down from 5.22% in Dec
India's retail inflation reduces to a five-month low
This significant decrease in inflation is a positive sign for the Reserve Bank of India, which recently reduced the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.25%. In October, retail inflation in India had surged to a 14-month high of 6.2%, with food inflation reaching a 15-month peak of 10.9%.
Retail inflation at 5-month low of 4.31% in January on easing of key food prices
Food inflation, based on the Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI), eased to a five-month low of 6.02 per cent in January from 8.39 per cent in December, the data showed.
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India's wholesale inflation in January remained steady at 2.31% year-on-year, from 2.37% in December, government data showed on Friday, on moderation in food and fuel prices.
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