14-August-2026
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Slowly but surely, retail inflation getting broad-based
14-Aug-2026

Headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation in July might have risen only marginally and in line with expectations, but a closer look at the data suggests price pressures are becoming more broad-based, even if the pace remains gradual. CPI inflation rose to a 19-month high of 4.45% in July, with food inflation at a series-high of 5.52% while core inflation remained steady at 3.9%.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy/slowly-but-surely-retail-inflation-getting-broad-based/4317270/?ref=economy_hp