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Business EconomyPosted at: Nov 12 2018 6:47PM


Consumer inflation drops to 3.31 pc in October

New Delhi, Nov 12 (UNI) Consumer retail inflation fell after a drop in the cost of food and beverages and was recorded at 3.31 per cent in October this year.
The Consumer Price Index was 3.77 per cent in September, 2018.
The consumer food inflation stood at -0.86 per cent in October this year as against 0.51 per cent in September, 2018, according to a data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation here on Monday.
In October, the rural and urban CPI was 2.82 per cent and 3.97 per cent respectively as compared to 3.27 per cent and 4.37 per cent in September 2018.
The vegetable inflation stood at -8.06 per cent, food and beverages at -0.14 per cent, clothing and footwear at 3.55 per cent, housing at 6.55 per cent and fuel and light at 8.55 per cent.
The inflation for pulses and products calculated at -10.28 per cent, the data said.
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