Retail inflation falls to near 5-year low of 3.5% in July

In July, retail inflation in India fell to a near 5-year low of 3.5%, led by a drop in prices of vegetables, fruits, and spices. Industrial output growth also slowed to 4.2% in June. The easing inflation has sparked hopes for interest rate cuts in the second half of the fiscal year.

Aug 13, 2024 - 01:01

Retail inflation falls to near 5-year low of 3.5% in July

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In July, retail inflation in India fell to a near 5-year low of 3.5%, led by a drop in prices of vegetables, fruits, and spices. Industrial output growth also slowed to 4.2% in June. The easing inflation has sparked hopes for interest rate cuts in the second half of the fiscal year.