Tag: food inflation May 2026

Ginger inflation jumps to 32.49% y-o-y on tighter arrivals Comfortable supply keeps jeera in deflation at (-)4.59%  India’s retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), increased to 3.93% y-o-y in May 2026 from 3.48% in April, while food inflation rose to 4.78% y-o-y from 4.20%, according to government data. From the spices perspective,…