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India's retail inflation reached 4.38 percent in June, exceeding the central bank's target.

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Reserve Bank of India
What
India's retail inflation reached 4.38 percent in June, exceeding the central bank's target.
When
Mon, 13 Jul 2026 10:35:00 GMT · 2h 2m ago
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Why
Elevated food and fuel prices contributed to this significant acceleration in price pressures.
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India's retail inflation has surpassed the Reserve Bank of India's 4% target for the first time in 17 months. Policymakers face a challenge balancing inflation control with economic growth support, with concerns over global energy prices and monsoon patterns.

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    India's retail inflation, based on the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, was recorded at 4.38 per cent in June.
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    India's inflation accelerated to 4.38% in June, exceeding forecasts.
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    India's retail inflation reached 4.38 percent in June, exceeding the central bank's target.

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