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India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

2 outlets 2 reports Published Sep 14, 2026

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India's inflation in August accelerated for the tenth month straight to 4.82% in August amid rising food and fuel prices. Retail inflation rises to in August from in July Key points and original sources are listed below.

India's inflation in August accelerated for the tenth month straight to 4.82% in August amid rising food and fuel prices.S1

Retail inflation rises to in August from in JulyS2

Assembled from source summaries.

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6h Cnbc

India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

India's inflation in August accelerated for the tenth month straight to 4.82% in August amid rising food and fuel prices.

7h Indiatoday

Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July

Retail inflation rises to in August from in July

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India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

India Markets Central Banks & Inflation

2 outlets 2 reports Published Sep 14, 2026

The brief

India's inflation in August accelerated for the tenth month straight to 4.82% in August amid rising food and fuel prices.S1

Retail inflation rises to in August from in JulyS2

Assembled from source summaries.

Timeline · newest first

6h Cnbc

India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

7h Indiatoday

Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July

Sources · 2 citations

S1 Cnbc 1 report · EN

S2 IndiatodayLead 1 report · EN

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India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July

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India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

India’s retail inflation hits 4.8% in August, rises for 10th straight month

Retail inflation rises to 4.82% in August from 4.45% in July

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Related stories

Impact of Iran Conflict on Interest Rates

Recent Attacks on Gulf Energy Facilities Impact Oil Prices

US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Oil Price Surge

Federal Reserve Expected to Maintain Interest Rates Amid Middle East Tensions

Other developing stories in India

India inflation rises to 4.82% in August, strengthening case for rate hike

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