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List: Which everyday expenses are hitting your pocket harder as CPI crosses 6%, food inflation nears 9% in Oct 2026?

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India's retail inflation accelerated to 6.09% in October 2026, crossing the RBI's upper tolerance limit of 6%. Food inflation also surged to 8.94%, driven by high prices for onions and garlic. The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation released these figures, indicating increased pressure on household budgets.

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    CPI inflation rose to 6.09% in Oct 2026.Rolling sentiment Negative -65

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