India Retail Inflation New Delhi: India's retail inflation dropped by 4.35 percent in September, mainly banking on lowering of food prices, government data released on Tuesday showed.
The Consumer Price Index-based (CPI) inflation had touched 5.30 percent in August.
It stood at 7.27 per cent in September last year.
During the month of September 2021, NSO collected prices from 99.6 percent villages and 98.5 percent urbanMarkets while the Market-wise prices reported therein were 87.6 percent for rural and 92.0 percent for urban, read a government statement.
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