Retail inflation rises to 4-month high of 2.57% in February

The retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 1.97 per cent in January and 4.44 per cent in February 2018.

business Updated: Mar 12, 2019 17:55 IST

A customer shops for pulses in a store at a local market in Hyderabad, India.(Bloomberg)

Retail inflation rose to four-month high of 2.57 per cent in February, mainly driven by higher food prices.

The retail inflation based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 1.97 per cent in January and 4.44 per cent in February 2018.

First Published: Mar 12, 2019 17:50 IST