However, despite the expected easing, concerns over food price volatility will likely continue. Economists projected December's consumer price index (CPI) inflation between 5% and 5.5%. If the poll's median estimate proves accurate, it would lead to an average of 5.7% in the October-December quarter, which will be in line with the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) latest projection for this period.
The official data is scheduled to be released on 13 January.
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