Rising food prices driven by inflation affecting low-income households
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation published this report 21:30 UTC, 13 November 2026.
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation published this report 21:30 UTC, 13 November 2026.
India’s retail inflation rose in October 2026, with food prices contributing to the increase, CNA reported. Down To Earth put the rate at 6.09%, a two-year high, and said food inflation reached 8.94%. Down To Earth also reported that prices of essentials including onions and sugar, along with erratic weather and global commodity pressures, were factors; it said inflation was sharper in rural areas. CNA’s headline did not give an inflation rate.
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