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Economy: At 4.6%, FY25 inflation lowest since 2018-19
The New Indian Express Villupuram
|April 18, 2025
The finance ministry on Thursday said the government's 'strategic interventions' have been pivotal in achieving lower retail inflation, which was at a 6-year low in FY25.
As per the ministry, retail inflation in India fell to 4.6% in 2024-25, the lowest since 2018-19, and the milestone highlights the effectiveness of the Reserve Bank of India's pro-growth monetary policy, which has successfully balanced economic expansion with price s
This story is from the April 18, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Villupuram.
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