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Govt watchful of price situation; pointed attack on inflation to continue: Finance minister

NEW DELHI: With consumer price inflation remaining high, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government is watchful of the price situation and will continue the pointed attack on inflation.

Her remarks came hours after official data showed that retail inflation in June eased to 7.01 per cent in June. The print was lower than 7.04 per cent recorded in May but still higher than RBI's comfort level of 6 per cent.

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