Retail inflation rises to 6.01 per cent in January, breaches RBI’s comfort mark

Retail inflation rises to 6.01 per cent in January, breaches RBI’s comfort mark

India’s benchmark inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 6.01 per cent year-on-year in January 2022, data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation on Monday indicated. The figure for January has clearly crossed RBI confort zone, although marginally. Retail inflation was 5.66 per cent (revised) in December and … Read more