Inflation may cross 6% by March 2010: RBI
On inflation:
Wholesale Price Index inflation is seen crossing 6% by March, says Chakrabarty.
Seconding his stance, Atsi Sheth, Chief Economist, Reliance Equities, too, sees inflation at 4% by December and 6% by March 2010. "Rise in inflation was driven by higher food prices," she adds.
After remaining in the negative for 13 weeks, inflation for the week-ended September 5 came in at 0.12% versus minus 0.12%. However, the prices of daily basic necessities have increased drastically year on year (YoY) basis.
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