May Retail Inflation Cools to 8.3%

India's annual consumer price inflation eased to 8.28 per cent in May, helped by slightly cooling food prices, government data showed on Thursday.

A Reuters poll had forecast the consumer price inflation rate would moderate to 8.4 per cent in May from a three-month high of 8.59 per cent in April.

India's annual consumer price inflation eased to 8.28 per cent in May, helped by slightly cooling food prices, government data showed on Thursday.

A Reuters poll had forecast the consumer price inflation rate would moderate to 8.4 per cent in May from a three-month high of 8.59 per cent in April.

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