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13 Oct 2026
India's inflation hits 5.54%: reading the September CPI
India's consumer inflation rose to 5.54% in September. We explain how the CPI is built, what drove it, and why the RBI's response matters over years.

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India's inflation hits 5.54%: reading the September CPI