Demand at home supporting growth momentum: RBI

The report said headline CPI inflation rose to a 23-month high of 5.5% in Sept from 4.8% in Aug, with price increases spreading across food, fuel and core items.

Core inflation rose to 4.3%, while core inflation excluding precious metals reached 3.2%.

WPI inflation climbed to 11.4% under the 2022-23 base series.

The report highlighted early signs of inflation generalisation, with a rising share of CPI items recording inflation above 6%.

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Source attribution: Times of India – Business.

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