CPI moves up to 2.36 percent in July
It stood at 1.46 percent in June.
Country's Wholesale inflation moved up by 1.88 per cent in July, said government data released on Monday.
This is the first rise of the index in five months.
"The annual rate of inflation, based on monthly WPI, stood at 1.88% (provisional) for the month of July, 2017 (over July,2016) as compared to 0.90% (provisional) for the previous month and 0.63% during the corresponding month of the previous year. Build up inflation rate in the financial year so far was 0.62% compared to a build up rate of 3.81% in the corresponding period of the previous year," read a government statement issued on Monday.
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