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High cereal prices matter of concern: Rajan

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Reuters NEW DELHI

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - High cereal prices are a matter of concern and need to be controlled, India's Chief Economic Adviser Raghuram Rajan said on Wednesday.

Headline inflation, measured by the wholesale price index (WPI), quickened to 4.86 percent in June, driven by higher food prices.

(Reporting by Rajesh Kumar Singh; editing by Malini Menon)

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First Published: Jul 17 2013 | 4:06 PM IST

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