Some states contributed more to the index than ... Bihar reported the highest urban inflation, at 5.90%, while Kerala and Uttarakhand reported 5.81% and 5.62% rates of inflation in urban areas.

Since Mr Trump’s election, that figure has surged by 1.7 percentage points—the joint-largest three-month rise since 1979, when inflation hit double digits. Some market measures tell a similar story.

Similarly, in states where median incomes are lower, grocery costs take up a greater portion of household budgets, making price increases more financially straining." Food price inflation varies ...

The two other states with the highest inflation rate are Ebonyi with an all-items inflation rate of 16.13% and food inflation of 16.88%. Katina recorded an all-items inflation rate of 15.99 and ...

Food costs help boost inflation to start the year, but prices are rising beyond the grocery aisle. It is testing consumer's ...

The state recorded the highest retail inflation in the country in January, at 6.76%, even as the national average cooled to a five-month low of 4.31%. Kerala was followed by Odisha (6.05% ...