India's retail inflation has taken a welcome dip, falling from 6.83% in August to 5.02% in September. The drop can be attributed to a substantial easing in food prices, which had surged to nearly 10% in the previous month.

India inflation dips tp 5.02% | India's retail inflation sees significant September dip | WION

Food prices, constituting almost half of the inflation index, have climbed steeply, contributing to the overall increase. Alongside this, clothing and footwear prices have seen a substantial jump, further exacerbating the situation. With housing costs also on the rise, the inflationary pressure is mounting.

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