Costlier food items push up inflation to - 1.53%.COSTLIER food items pushed up inflation rate based on wholesale prices by 0.21 per cent to negative 1.53 per cent for the week ended August 10 from a 30- year low of negative 1.74 per cent in the last week, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. official data released on Thursday. The price of food items have been continuously on the rise with the weak monsoon monsoon (mŏns  n) [Arab., mausium=season], wind that changes direction with change of season, notably in India and SE Asia. aggravating ag·gra·vate tr.v. ag·gra·vat·ed, ag·gra·vat·ing, ag·gra·vates 1. To make worse or more troublesome. 2. To rouse to exasperation or anger; provoke. See Synonyms at annoy. the situation. Essential items such as fruits turned dearer by 2.6 per cent, condiments, spices and arhar by one per cent each. Mail Today Bureau Copyright 2009 India Today This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. Group. All Rights Reserved. Provided by Syndigate.info an Albawaba.com company |
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