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BNP Paribas warned that India's inflation concerns are shifting from fuel to food, with El Niño and a weak monsoon posing key risks to price stability.

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Who
BNP Paribas, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), India Meteorological Department (IMD)
What
BNP Paribas warned that India's inflation concerns are shifting from fuel to food, with El Niño and a weak monsoon posing key risks to price stability.
When
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:40:01 GMT · 9h 39m ago
Where
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Why
The possibility of a stronger El Niño event and a weaker-than-normal monsoon are expected to affect agricultural output and drive up food prices.
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised its FY27 inflation forecast to 5.1% from 4.6%, indicating potential complications for inflation management and a weakening rural outlook.

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    BNP Paribas warned that a weak monsoon and a stronger El Niño could push up food prices and keep inflation elevated in India.
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