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Economic Times | 13 Jul, 2020 | 06.21PM IST
Live News: India's June retail inflation picks up to 6.09% y/y
India' s annual retail inflation rose to 6.09% in June compared with 5.84% in March, pushed by a bigger increase in prices of some food items.
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India's June retail inflation picks up to 6.09% y/y
- India' s annual retail inflation rose to 6.09% in June compared with 5.84% in March.
- It was pushed by a bigger increase in prices of some food items.
- The government had suspended the release of inflation headline numbers for April and May
- June inflation was higher than the 5.30% forecast in a Reuters poll of analysts.
June CPI at 6.09%, food inflation at 7.87% Vs 9.2% in May
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