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Retail inflation rises to 5.08 per cent in June, says govt data
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Retail inflation increased to 5.08 per cent in June as kitchen items became dearer, according to government data released on Friday.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) based retail inflation was 4.8 per cent in May 2024 and 4.87 per cent in June 2023 (previous low).
Inflation in the food basket was 9.36 per cent in June, up from 8.69 per cent in May, according to the data released by the National Statistical Office (NSO).