India's retail inflation rises to 6.21 pct in October

NEW DELHI: India's retail inflation rose to a 14-month high of 6.21 percent in October, the latest government data showed Tuesday.

According to the data released by the federal ministry of statistics and program implementation (MoSPI), the inflation based on the consumer price index (CPI) in October was 6.21 percent.

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