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India's retail inflation eases to a 11-month low of 5.88 percent in November

by Trans World Features | @twfindia 12 Dec 2022, 08:17 am

New Delhi: India's retail inflation, which is measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), eased to touch 11-month low figure of  5.88 per cent in November, data released by the government on Monday revealed.

It stood at 6.77 percent in October.

The Price data are collected from selected 1114 urban Markets and 1181 villages covering all States/UTs through personal visits by field staff of Field Operations Division of NSO, MoSPI on a weekly roster.

During the month of November 2022, NSO collected prices from 99.8% villages and 98.3% urban Markets while the Market-wise prices reported therein were 90.6% for rural and 92.5 percent for urban.