September 12, 2025 5:46 PM

CPI inflation inches up to 2.07% in August 2025, well within RBI target

India’s consumer price inflation rose to 2.07 percent in August 2025, according to provisional data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. This marks an increase of 46 basis points from July, reflecting a modest uptick in overall prices while remaining well within the Reserve Bank of India’s comfort zone. Despite the rise in headline inflation, food prices continued to remain in negative territory for the third consecutive month, recording a decline of 0.69 per...