<img src="https://static.gujaratsamachar.com/content_image/content_image_5ad37f3d-690e-45e6-8ada-e768fce6a71c.jpeg" data-filename="India’s retail inflation jumps 5.49% over high base effect, weather conditions.jpg" style="width: 100%;"> India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation jumped 5.49% in the month of September, up from 3.65% in August, due to high base effect and weather conditions, the government said on Monday.&nbsp;&nbsp; The year-on-year inflation rate, based on the All India Consumer Price Index (CPI), for the month of September was 5.49%. Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban areas were 5.87% and 5.05%, respectively.&nbsp;The inflation rate based on the All India Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) number was 9.24% (provisional) for the month of September.&nbsp;The housing inflation rate was 2.78%, up from 2.66% in August, for the urban sector.&nbsp;According to the data provided by the Ministry of Statistics, the all-India electricity index and inflation for the month of September were 162.5 and 5.45%, respectively.&nbsp;"During the month of September, 2024, a significant decline in inflation is observed in pulses and products, spices, meat and fish and sugar and confectionery sub-group," the data showed.&nbsp;&nbsp;According to experts, the rise in retail inflation is particularly in the aftermath of erratic monsoon patterns.&nbsp;(This story was taken from a syndicated feed and was only edited for style by Gujarat Samachar Digital staff)

India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation jumped 5.49% in the month of September, up from 3.65% in August, due to high base effect and weather conditions, the government said on Monday.

India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation jumped 5.49 per cent in the month of September, up from 3.65 per cent in August, due to high base effect and weather conditions, the government said on Monday.

India’s retail inflation jumps 5.49% over high base effect, weather conditions

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