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MONDAY,
MARCH 02, 2026
Food inflation
Food inflation
January inflation hits 8-month high – polls spending seen as a key driver
The figure was slightly above 9% in May last year.
Inflation rose in Nov driven by rice, protein prices: Planning Commission report
Rice and fish drive food inflation in October, while vegetables help ease price pressures: Report
Inflation eased in April due to monetary, fiscal measures: Planning Commission report
Rice biggest contributor to March food inflation: Report
Food inflation falls to 8.93% in March, general inflation rises again after 3 months
Food inflation drops to single digit in Feb, overall price index edges down to 9.32%
Food inflation falls by 2.2 percentage points to 10.72% in January
Winter vegetables cool down food inflation, but VAT hike, Ramadan could reverse trend: Experts
Winter vegetables cool down food inflation to 12.92% in December
Rural food inflation reached 15% in Oct-Dec 2023, BIDS finds
India’s more immediate worry is tomatoes, not Trump
India's middle class tightens its belt, squeezed by food inflation
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