Retail Inflation News

With retail inflation above RBI's target for three months and risks from El Nino and oil shocks, the central bank may need to act, as India's strong economic gr

Retail inflation has risen to an 8-month high of 4.8% in August.

Retail inflation has accelerated to 4.8% due to increasing food costs.

Retail inflation increased to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July, with some RBI officials, including Governor Malhotra, favoring a rate hike if inflation become

India's retail inflation is projected to near 5%, indicating a resurgence of price-rise concerns. This is attributed to firming food prices and rising global cr

India's rising retail inflation indicates that there is no scope for a cut in interest rates, as the country has breached its target.

Retail inflation rose to 4.45% in July, driven by an increase in food prices, with food inflation reaching 5.52% from 5.32% a month prior.

Retail inflation in July 2026 reached a 19-month high of 4.45% due to increased food and fuel prices. While food, restaurant, accommodation, and transport costs

Retail inflation in India rose to 4.45% in July, remaining above the RBI's target for the second consecutive month. Provisional food inflation, based on the All

Andhra Pradesh's retail inflation reached 4.9% in May 2026, exceeding the national average of 3.9% for the fifth consecutive month, with personal care and misce

Crisil predicts that retail inflation may harden in the fiscal year 2027.

India's retail inflation surpassed 4% for the first time in 17 months, reaching 4.4% in June, driven by accelerating food prices and increased fuel costs.

Retail inflation in June 2026 reached an 18-month high of 4.4% due to increased food and fuel prices, with economists predicting further increases in food infla

India's retail inflation rose to 4.38% in June, exceeding the RBI's 4% target, primarily driven by higher food and jewellery prices, with rural areas experienci