ICRA forecasts rising CPI inflation and food pressures
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- in July
- 4.45%
- its forecast
- 4.6%
- in September
- 7.0%
ICRA reported that CPI inflation rose to 4.82% in August 2026, up from 4.45% in July, surpassing its forecast of 4.6%. The agency anticipates food and beverages inflation to reach 7.0% in September, indicating broad-based price pressures across sectors, particularly in housing and utilities. This trend may influence market sentiment and trading strategies.
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