Graphic of the day: Price pressure

Despite an increase, India's August retail inflation presents a stark contrast to higher rates in Russia and the UK, signalling strong price stability

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Samreen Wani
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2025, 18:23 IST1 min
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India's retail inflation for August stands at a low 2.07 percent (year-on-year), a significant contrast to countries like Russia (8.1 percent) and the UK (3.8 percent). This rate remains well below the Reserve Bank of India's target, showcasing a positive trend in price stability. India's inflation print inched up from 1.55 percent in July, an eight-year low, mainly due to increase in inflation of vegetables, meat, fish, oil and fats.
India's retail inflation for August stands at a low 2.07 percent (year-on-year), a significant contrast to countries like Russia (8.1 percent) and the UK (3.8 percent). This rate remains well below the Reserve Bank of India's target, showcasing a positive trend in price stability. India's inflation print inched up from 1.55 percent in July, an eight-year low, mainly due to increase in inflation of vegetables, meat, fish, oil and fats.

First Published: Sep 12, 2025, 18:08

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