November 12, 2013
NEW DELHI: The annual consumer price inflation quickened more than expected to 10.09 per cent in October from 9.84 per cent in September, driven by food prices, government data showed on Tuesday.
A labourer spreads onions for sorting at a wholesale vegetable market in Chandigarh.
November 12, 2013
NEW DELHI: The annual consumer price inflation quickened more than expected to 10.09 per cent in October from 9.84 per cent in September, driven by food prices, government data showed on Tuesday.
A labourer spreads onions for sorting at a wholesale vegetable market in Chandigarh.
A Reuters poll had forecast consumer inflation accelerating to 9.9 percent in October.
Food prices for consumers last month rose 12.56 per cent from a year earlier, faster than September's 11.44 per cent rise.
Courtesy: Reuters
