Retail inflation
Inflation fell to 3-month low of 5% in Sep
Food inflation, which accounts for close to half of the overall consumer price index (CPI), slowed to 6.56 per cent in September from 9.94 per cent in August. There was a sharp correction in the prices of vegetables, such as tomatoes and onions.
Retail inflation slides to 6.83 per cent in August
The retail inflation though remained well above the RBI's tolerance limit of 6 per cent for the second consecutive month.
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