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India's CPI inflation rate for clothing & footwear 2.85% in Apr

14 May '24
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India's CPI inflation rate for clothing & footwear 2.85% in Apr
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  • India's annual consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate was 4.83 per cent in April compared to April 2023, provisional data show.
  • Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban areas were 5.43 per cent and 4.11 per cent respectively.
  • The rate for clothing and footwear in April was 2.85 per cent—2.89 per cent for clothing and 2.4 per cent for footwear
India’s annual consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation rate was 4.83 per cent in April compared to the same month last year, according to provisional data released by the ministry of statistics and programme implementation.

Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban areas were 5.43 per cent and 4.11 per cent respectively.

Among the top five groups, the year-on-year (YoY) inflation on groups clothing and footwear, housing and fuel and light decreased since last month.

The CPI inflation rate for clothing and footwear this April was 2.85 per cent—2.89 per cent for clothing and 2.4 per cent for footwear.

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