Consumer Price Index Report for May 2025
The Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for May 2025, indicating a year-on-year inflation rate of 2.82%, the lowest since February 2019. Food inflation stands at 0.99%, with significant declines in various categories such as pulses, vegetables, and cereals. Rural inflation is at 2.59%, while urban inflation is at 3.07%. The report highlights a notable decrease in inflation rates across multiple sectors, including housing, education, and health.
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