India April 2026 CPI Inflation at 3.48%

India's retail inflation measured by Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 3.48% year-on-year in April 2026.
Food inflation based on Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) was higher at 4.20% for April 2026.
The data shows significant deflation in potatoes (-23.69%) and onions (-17.67%) alongside high inflation in silver jewelry (144.34%).
Rural inflation at 3.74% exceeded urban inflation of 3.16%, with housing inflation recorded at 2.15% nationally.