India's consumer price index (CPI) inflation rises for the first time in five months to 4.81% in June 2023. Also, the rise in inflation is higher than street's expectations.
The price data are collected from selected 1114 urban Markets and 1181 villages covering all States/UTs through personal visits by field staff of Field Operations Division of NSO, MoSPI on a weekly roster. During the month of June 2023, NSO collected prices from 98.9% villages and 98.4% urban Markets while the Market-wise prices reported therein were 88.2% for rural and 92.4% for urban.
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