BIG BLOW to common man: Retail inflation rises to 5.03 per cent in February, food inflation shoots up to 3.87 per cent
CPI Inflation data February 2021: The retail inflation in India rose to 5.03 per cent in February this year from 4.06 per cent in January this year, while food inflation has gone up to 3.87 per cent in February, as compared to 1.89 in the previous month
The retail inflation in February last year was 6.58 per cent, said the Central government’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) stated. The Central government data indicates higher food prices. Source: PTI