CPI inflation slowed to 6.83% in August but continues to exceed the RBI’s target of 2-6%.
According to data issued on Tuesday by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, retail inflation in India decreased by 61 basis points from the 15-month high of 7.44 percent in July to 6.83 percent in the month of August. Vegetable prices were mostly in charge of this, with some moderation in the cost of…