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India’s July inflation quickens to 4.45% from 4.38% in June, stays above RBI target

India saw its retail inflation rise to 4.45 percent in July compared to June's 4.38 percent, largely due to rising food prices, which are keeping consumer costs elevated. The Reserve Bank of India has adjusted its inflation prediction for FY27 down to five percent. Excluding precious metals, core inflation seems to be under control. Experts anticipate that headline inflation will reach its peak…

India’s July inflation quickens to 4.45% from 4.38% in June, stays above RBI target

India's retail inflation rose to 4.45 percent in July from 4.38 percent in June, mainly due to increasing food prices. This is according to The Economic Times - Economy. The Reserve Bank of India's inflation prediction for FY27 has been adjusted down to five percent.

The reports also mention US inflation data, with Business Insider and FXStreet citing expectations of a modest cooling down in July. According to Business Insider, the consensus forecast is for inflation to decline to 3.4 percent. FXStreet forecasts the annual reading to retreat to 3.4 percent from 3.5 percent in June.

The Economic Times - Economy notes that, in India, excluding precious metals, core inflation appears to be under control.

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