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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

RBI Inflation FY2026-27: The inflation battle is back as RBI raises FY27 forecast to 5.1% amid West Asia war

The Reserve Bank of India in Friday's monetary policy review revised its inflation forecast upward for FY27, reflecting the sharp uptick in food prices and retail inflation readings amid the ongoing West Asia crisis.

Amid global uncertainties, the RBI has projected consumer price inflation (CPI) at 5.1% for FY27, up from 4.6% estimated in the April policy review.

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