India's inflation slows to lower-than-expected 5.22% in December, boosting case for rate cuts
- Retail inflation in India slowed to 5.22 percent in December, down from 5.48 percent in November, according to government data released on Monday.
- The inflation in the food basket reduced to 8.39 percent in December, compared to 9.04 percent in November, as reported by the National Statistics Office.
- The Consumer Price Index-based headline inflation increased from an average of 3.6 percent during July-August to 5.5 percent in September and further to 6.2 percent in October 2024, according to the National Statistics Office.
- The Reserve Bank of India raised the inflation projection for the current fiscal year to 4.8 percent from 4.5 percent last month.
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