India's retail inflation rises to 4.81 pct in June-Xinhua

India's retail inflation rises to 4.81 pct in June

Source: Xinhua| 2023-07-12 23:30:15|Editor: huaxia

A vendor sells tomatoes and other vegetables at a market in Guwahati city of India's northeastern state of Assam, July 13, 2023. India's retail inflation rose to 4.81 percent in June, according to the latest government data on Wednesday. (Str/Xinhua)

NEW DELHI, July 12 (Xinhua) -- India's retail inflation rose to 4.81 percent in June, the latest government data showed Wednesday.

According to the data released by the country's Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), the inflation based on the consumer price index (CPI) in June stood at 4.81 percent.

The food inflation increased to 4.49 percent in June from 2.96 percent in May, the data showed.

A vendor sells tomatoes and other vegetables at a market in Guwahati city of India's northeastern state of Assam, July 13, 2023. India's retail inflation rose to 4.81 percent in June, according to the latest government data on Wednesday. (Str/Xinhua)

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