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This Article is From Mar 13, 2024

India’s CPI Inflation Remains Steady In February, Food Prices Rise Slightly: Anand Rathi

Driven by vegetable, meat and fish price rises, inflation of the food basket rose to 7.8%, further highlighting its volatile nature and RBI concerns in navigating the ‘last mile’ of disinflation

India’s CPI Inflation Remains Steady In February, Food Prices Rise Slightly: Anand Rathi
A lady buying vegetables. (Photo: Aditya Rathod /Unsplash)

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India's February 2024 consumer price index inflation was steady at 5.1%, a fraction lower than that in January, in line with our 5.07% estimate.

While, driven by a rise in prices of vegetables, food prices rose slightly, the decline in other components of the CPI basket kept inflation unchanged.

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Core inflation continued to fall in Feb-24, slipping below the 4% mark. The slowdown was largely due to the drop in housing and healthcare inflation. The cumulative impact of rate cuts and weak personal demand likely drove deceleration in the core.

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