India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation for July 2025 hit an 8-year low of 1.55%. It’s the lowest since June 2017, according to provisional data. This represents a drop of 55 basis points from June 2025.
Food inflation even slipped into the negative zone at -1.76% on a year-on-year basis, hitting the lowest since January 2019. Whereas rural and urban food inflation stood at -1.74% and -1.90%, respectively.
Compared to the last month, food inflation witnessed a significant 75-basis-point drop in the wake of reducing prices of vegetables, cereals, pulses, sugar, eggs, etc.
India’s Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation for July 2025 hit an 8-year low of 1.55%. It’s the lowest since June 2017, according to provisional data. This represents a drop of 55 basis points from June 2025.
Food inflation even slipped into the negative zone at -1.76% on a year-on-year basis, hitting the lowest since January 2019. Whereas rural and urban food inflation stood at -1.74% and -1.90%, respectively.
Compared to the last month, food inflation witnessed a significant 75-basis-point drop in the wake of reducing prices of vegetables, cereals, pulses, sugar, eggs, etc.