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December retail inflation falls to 5 percent

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IANS New Delhi

India's consumer price index-based inflation fell to 5 percent during December last year -- from 9.87 percent during the corresponding month of 2013 -- on the back of lower food prices and fuel costs, government data showed Monday.

The December retail inflation was, however, a rise over the record low of 4.4 percent CPI registered in November 2014.

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First Published: Jan 12 2015 | 6:50 PM IST

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