Retail inflation in July slips to 8-year low of 1.55%

With inflation set to top 2pc, SBI sees RBI rate cut in December as difficult

New Delhi: As August inflation print likely to top 2 per cent and be closer to 2.3 per cent, a rate cut by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in October looks difficult, SBI Research said on Wednesday, adding that even a rate cut in December looks a tad difficult if growth numbers for Q1 and Q2 are taken into consideration. India’s CPI inflation moderated to 98-month low of 1.55 per cent in July, compared to 2.10 per cent in June and 3.60 per cent …

July inflation slips to 8-year-low of 1.55% amid easing food prices

Retail inflation drops to 1.55% in July, raising possibility of policy rate cut in October amid declining food prices.

Retail inflation in July slips to 8-year low of 1.55%

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India’s July retail inflation hits 8-year low of 1.55%, second-lowest ever

At 1.55%, India’s CPI inflation in July has fallen below the lower-bound of the RBI’s 2-6% flexible inflation target range for the first time since January 2019.

Retail inflation slips to eight-year low of 1.55% in July - The Statesman

According to the data released by the Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on Tuesday, there is a decline of 55 basis points in the headline inflation of July 2025 in comparison to June 2025.

Retail inflation eases to 8-year low of 1.55% in July

Retail inflation declined to a 8-year low in July 2025 as food prices plunged sharply. Both rural and urban areas experienced deflation in food prices, with rural food inflation at -1.74% and urban at -1.90%.