India's Inflation Rate Falls in December

• India's CPI inflation slowed to 1.33% in December.
• Food prices decreased; food inflation was negative.
• Consumers experienced eased financial strains.

In December, India's economic landscape showcased a noteworthy shift as the Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation reached 1.33%. This article offers an in-depth analysis of the recent inflation data, and discusses the persistent negative trend in food prices.

Inflation's Downward Trend

The CPI inflation rate decreased to 1.33% in December, signifying a slowdown in the rise of consumer prices and easing financial strains on consumers.

Food Inflation's Negative Zone

Food inflation remained negative in December, offering relief to households as food prices decreased compared to the previous year, influenced by factors like supply and government measures.