Food inflation fell to 8.84 per cent in the week ended September 10 from 9.47 per cent in the previous week, but provided no relief to the common man as prices of key commodities continued to rule hig

Food inflation declined marginally but was still high at 9.47 per cent for the week ended September 3, with prices of all items, barring pulses and wheat, rising on an annual basis.

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Food inflation declined marginally but was still high at 9.47 per cent for the week ended September 3, with prices of all items, barring pulses and wheat, rising on an annual basis.

Food inflation fell to a single-digit at 9.55 per cent for the week ended August 27 after breaching the double-digit mark in the previous week, with prices of all items, barring pulses and wheat, goin

Food inflation entered the double- digit number after a gap of five months, at 10.05 per cent for the week ended August 20, as onion, fruits, vegetables and protein-based items turned more expensive.

Inching closer to the crucial double-digit mark, food inflation rose to 9.80 per cent for the week ended August 13 on the back of dearer onions, potatoes, fruits and protein-based items.

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After dropping to a 20-month low in mid-July, food inflation inched up to 8.04 per cent for the week ended July 23 on expensive onion, fruits and milk.

India’s food inflation dropped to 7.33 per cent for the week ended July 16, the lowest in over two years, as the rise in prices of fruits, eggs, meat and milk moderated and pulses became cheaper, according to official data released on Thursday.

Cheaper pulses and vegetables brought down food inflation to a seven-week low of 7.61 per cent for the week ended June 25 though finance minister Pranab Mukherjee said inflationary pressure is likely to continue following the recent increase in rates of petroleum products.

Food inflation fell to a one-and-a-half month low of 7.78 per cent for the week ended June 18 on the back of cheaper vegetables, pulses and potatoes.