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Retail Inflation Rises To 5.54% In September As Food Prices Surge

India's retail inflation increased to 5.54% in September 2026, crossing the 5% threshold for the first time under the new Consumer Price Index (CPI) series, as rising food prices increased household expenses. According to data released on Oct 12, headline inflation rose from 4.83% in August, marking the sixth consecutive monthly increase since March. The latest reading remained within the…

Free Press Journal 12/10/2026, 4:32:05 pm IST

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