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CPI inflation for January recorded at 2.75% under new base year
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Under the new arrangement, the base year has been revised from 2012 to 2024 using Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24. Further, now there are 12 Divisions in place of 6 Groups in accordance to Classification of Individual Consumption According to Purpose (COICOP) 2018. The year-
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Kerala Economic Review 2025: State posts 6.19% GSDP growth
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the National Statistical Office (NSO), CPI-Combined inflation stood at 1.54 per cent and 9.05 per cent respectively in India and Kerala, in September 2025. In Kerala, rural inflation is higher than urban inflation in September 2025.
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Retail inflation stands at 1.33% in December, remains below RBI's medium-t
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Headline inflation in December 2025 increased by 62 basis points relative to November 2025. Inflation remained below the Reserve Bank of India's medium-term target of 4% for the 11th straight month.
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Kerala sees 7.3 per cent inflation in February, highest among states; Chha
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
India's inflation hit a low of 3.6 per cent in February with many states seeing high inflation. According to SBI research report, Kerala reported the highest inflation rate of 7.3 per cent among states in February, followed by Chhattisgarh at 4.9 per cent.
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FMCG sector to get a boost from recovery in rural demand, global factors:
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The FMCG sector is likely to see a boost in the coming months because of favourable global factors and domestic revival at play, highlighted a report by Centrum Institutional Research.
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May retail inflation remained high for agricultural and rural labourers
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The CPI-AL and CPI-RL registered an increase of 6 points each in May 2024, reaching levels of 1269 and 1281 respectively.
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Retail inflation eases to 4.75 % in May, downward trend continues
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The data indicates differentiated inflation rates for rural and urban areas, with rural inflation at 5.28 per cent and urban inflation at 4.15 per cent.
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March 2024 retail inflation hits 10-month low at 4.85 per cent; Experts ca
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Sinha and Jasrai stated, "March 2024 retail inflation at 4.85 per cent was 10 months low and was on expected lines. Retail inflation now for 54 consecutive months and 18 quarters is higher than the RBI inflation target of 4.0 per cent. While the headline inflation is trending downwards, the
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India's Retail Inflation dips to 4.85 per cent in March
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
India's retail inflation declined to 4.85 per cent in March compared to 5.09 per cent in February this year, according to government data released on Friday
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Retail inflation eases to 5.66 pc; falls within RBI target range now
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
According to the data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, rural inflation stood at 5.51 per cent while urban inflation was at 5.89 per cent in March. In February this year, it was 6.72 per cent and 6.10 per cent for rural and urban inflation respectively.<
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Retail inflation rises to 8-month high of 6.07 per cent in February
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 14 (ANI): Retail inflation in India rose to 6.07 per cent in February, the highest level in eight months, due to a sharp increase in the prices in rural areas, the government data showed on Monday.
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