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Retail Inflation Surges To 6.09% In October, Breaches RBI's Upper Tolerance Limit

Headline via Times Now · first report 12 Nov, 16:26 IST, latest 12 Nov, 16:39 IST

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3 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from Times Now at 12 Nov, 16:26 IST; the latest is from The Hindu BusinessLine at 12 Nov, 16:39 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Retail inflation surges to 6.09 per cent in October, breaching the RBI's upper tolerance limit.
Inflation was higher in rural areas at 6.63%, while the urban rate was 5.41%. Food inflation, calculated using the All India Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI), reached a provisional 8.94% in October 2026 from a year earlier. The corresponding rates were 9.09%…
Higher food costs, particularly for vegetables, pushed consumer prices up, adding to the monetary policy challenge ahead of the December review.

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