October retail inflation drops to record low of 0.25%
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- inflation fell
- 0.25%
- decrease from September
- 119 basis points
- inflation rate
- -5.02%
October retail inflation fell to 0.25%, the lowest in a decade, according to government data. This represents a 119 basis points decrease from September 2025. The Consumer Food Price Index recorded a year-on-year inflation rate of -5.02%, driven by factors like GST reductions and decreased prices in various categories. 📉
This significant decline may influence monetary policy decisions by the RBI, potentially impacting interest rates and market sentiment.
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