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Retail inflation in India is projected to increase through the fiscal year 2027, driven by elevated fuel costs and input prices.

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Who
Crisil, Reserve Bank of India
What
Retail inflation in India is projected to increase through the fiscal year 2027, driven by elevated fuel costs and input prices.
When
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:24:00 GMT · 2h 32m ago
Where
India ·
Why
Elevated fuel costs, input prices, and weather-related risks to food prices are driving upward inflationary pressures.
The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

The projected rise in retail inflation may lead the Reserve Bank of India to consider policy adjustments, including a potential interest rate hike, to manage inflationary pressures.

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  1. Economics45m ago
    Crisil projects India's retail inflation at 5.1% in FY27 and suggests the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) may increase interest rates by 25 basis points if price pressures continue.
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  2. Economics2h 14m ago
    Economists have dialed back expectations for interest rate hikes in India as inflation is expected to remain moderate.
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  3. Currently Reading2h 32m ago
    Retail inflation in India is projected to increase through the fiscal year 2027, driven by elevated fuel costs and input prices.
  4. Economics2h 38m ago
    India's retail inflation is expected to average 5.1% in FY27, with Crisil Ratings seeing a possibility of a 25 basis points Reserve Bank of India rate hike.
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  5. Economics2h 38m ago
    India's retail inflation is projected to average 5.1% in fiscal year 2027, with Crisil Ratings suggesting a potential 25 basis point hike in the Reserve Bank of India's policy rate.
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