Bharat Express

Consumer Price Index

The Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) showed inflation at 9.24% for September. Urban housing inflation increased to 2.78%, up from 2.66% in August

Asian markets also reflected positive momentum, with Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Jakarta all trading in the green.

Urban food inflation fell sharply to 4.63% in July 2024, compared to 12.37% in July 2023. Similarly, rural food inflation decreased to 5.89% from 11.04% over the same period.

RBI's Inflation Targeting Pays Off as CPI Inflation Slips Below Upper Limit

Retail inflation as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased to 5.66%, the lowest in 15 months.