Retail inflation rose sharply to 5.54 per cent in September on the back of high onion and other food prices, remaining just within the RBI's tolerance band.
Retail Inflation Climbs to 5.54% in September Due to Rising Onion Prices
Retail inflation rose sharply to 5.54 per cent in September on the back of high onion and other food prices, remaining just within the RBI's tolerance band.
Shweta Talpade
Oct 12, 2026
This article was curated with AI assistance and published by the MBN News Desk.

Key Takeaways
- •Retail inflation hits 5.54% in September 2026
- •Onion prices significantly impact inflation rates
- •RBI monitors economic trends closely






