This is the lowest year-on-year inflation since July 2019. The decline in inflation is attributed to a decrease in prices of vegetables, pulses and products, fruits, meat and fish, personal care and effects and cereals and products.
Retail inflation in India rose at its fastest pace in four months in December 2023, largely due to a spike in cereals and products and eggs. Sub-index for vegetables though declined substantially.
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): The retail inflation in September rose to 3.99 per cent due to higher prices of food items, the government data showed on Monday.