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India's retail inflation crosses RBI's upper limit of 6 per cent in October

India's retail inflation crosses RBI's upper limit of 6 per cent in October

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Retail inflation rose sharply to a two‑year high of 6.09 per cent in October, up from 5.54 per cent in September, according to the consumer price index. The increase was driven by costlier food items and pushed the headline rate above the Reserve Bank of India's upper tolerance limit of 6 per cent for the first time since October 2024. Food inflation also accelerated, spiking to 8.94 per cent in October from 7.74 per cent the month before, as reported by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation.

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New Delhi, November 12 (IANS) India's retail inflation, based on the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, rose to 6.09 per cent in October this year compared to the same month of the previous year to cross the RBI's upper limit for the first time after two years, according to data released by the…

1 of the 9 reports on this event credit a wire agency (ANI, PTI or IANS), all from the same agency.

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First reported by The Indian Express at 10:39 UTC on 12 Nov.

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Across 2 desks: business, india.

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  5. The Morung Express Current article

    India's retail inflation crosses RBI's upper limit of 6 per cent in October

    New Delhi, November 12 (IANS) India's retail inflation, based on the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, rose to 6.09 per cent in October this year compared to the same month of the previous year to cross the RBI's upper limit for the first time after two years, according to data released by the…

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  13. The New Indian Express Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.

    Retail inflation rises to two-year high of 6.09% in Oct; breaches RBI's upper limit

    NEW DELHI: Retail inflation rose sharply to 6.09 per cent in October on costlier food items, breaching the RBI's upper tolerance limit of 6 per cent for the first time since October 2024. The consumer price index (CPI) based headline retail inflation was 5.54 per cent in September. Food inflation…

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9 newsrooms ran this event. 19 others published in India recently and did not.

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  • ANI ANI Media
  • Deccan Herald The Printers (Mysore) Pvt. Ltd.
  • Greater Kashmir GK Communications Pvt. Ltd.
  • Hindustan Times HT Media
  • India Today Living Media India
  • Kashmir Life Kashmir Life
  • Livemint HT Media Ltd.
  • NE Now NE Now
  • Organiser Bharatiya Prakashan (RSS)
  • Orissa Post Eastern Media Ltd (Sambad Group)
  • Rising Kashmir Rising Kashmir
  • The Avenue Mail The Avenue Mail
  • The Economic Times Bennett, Coleman & Co.
  • The Federal New Generation Media Corporation Pvt. Ltd.
  • The Hindu Kasturi & Sons Ltd.
  • The Logical Indian The Logical Indian (independent digital media)
  • The Siasat Daily Siasat Daily
  • The South First The South First
  • The Times of India Bennett, Coleman & Co.

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