Retail inflation eases to 5-month low

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The central government has released data on retail inflation in India. Some states contributed more to the index than others. Know how costly your state became.
India's retail inflation drops to 4.31 per cent in January, lowest in four months
The drop in inflation is primarily attributed to lower food prices and stable core inflation, offering a positive outlook for household budgets.
India's retail inflation dips to 4.31% in January, hits a five-month low
The country's retail inflation witnessed a drop in January majorly due to declining food prices, according to data released by the National Statistics Office on Wednesday.
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India's retail inflation slowed to a five-month low in January as food price inflation eased, boosting the odds of another rate cut in the South Asian economy where growth is slowing amid the escalating threat of a global trade war.
India's Retail Inflation Drops to 4.31% in January 2025, Marking a Significant Decline
India's retail inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to 4.31 percent in January 2025, showing a notable decline from the 5.22 percent recorded in December 2024. This marks a decrease of 91 basis points from the previous month,

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