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India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 3.93 per cent in May from 3.48 per cent in April.

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Who
National Statistics Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
What
India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 3.93 per cent in May from 3.48 per cent in April.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 12:28:18 GMT · 2h 0m ago
Where
New Delhi, India ·
Why
This rise is attributed to increased inflation in various expenditure categories, including food and beverages, restaurants, and personal care items.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

Higher inflation rates across India, including a significant jump in food prices, will likely reduce purchasing power for consumers, affecting household budgets and economic stability.

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  1. Economics34m ago
    Retail inflation in India increased to 3.93 percent in May from 3.48 percent in the preceding month, driven by higher food prices and the impact of rising global energy costs on domestic fuel rates, according to NSO data.
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    India's retail inflation rose to 3.93% in May 2026, driven by higher petrol, diesel, and LPG prices, and increasing imported inflation.
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    Retail inflation in India increased to 3.93 percent in May from 3.48 percent in the preceding month, driven by higher food prices and the impact of rising global energy prices on domestic petrol and diesel rates.
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  4. Economics1h 58m ago
    India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 3.93 per cent in May from 3.48 per cent in April.
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    India's retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose to 3.93 per cent in May from 3.48 per cent in April.
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    India’s retail inflation inched closer to the Reserve Bank of India’s 4 percent medium-term target in May, rising to 3.93 percent from 3.48 percent in April.
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    India's retail inflation rose to 3.93% in May from 3.48% in April, driven mainly by higher food and fuel prices.
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    Retail inflation inched up in May to 3.93 per cent compared to 3.48 per cent in the preceding month.
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    India’s retail inflation rose to 3.93% in May from 3.48% in April.
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    India's retail inflation accelerated to 3.93% in May from 3.48% in April, driven by higher food prices, according to NSO data.
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    India's retail inflation accelerated to 3.93% in May from 3.48% in April, driven by higher food prices.
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  12. Economics3h 15m ago
    India’s retail inflation rose to 3.93% in May from 3.48% in April, according to data released by MoSPI on Friday.
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    India’s retail inflation accelerated to 3.93% in May 2026, marking the fifth consecutive monthly rise.
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    India’s retail inflation accelerated to 3.93% in May 2026, marking the highest print in the new series launched in January this year.
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  15. Economics3h 43m ago
    Retail inflation, based on the Consumer Price Index, rose to 3.93 per cent in May compared to 3.48 per cent in April.
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    Retail inflation, based on the Consumer Price Index, rose to 3.93 per cent in May.
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    India’s retail inflation marginally rose up in May, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation rising to 3.93 per cent from 3.48 per cent in April.
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