India Tasa De Inflación

The consumer price inflation rate in India rose to 1.33% in December of 2025 from 0.71% in the earlier month, extending the normalization from the record low of 0.25% in October but below the market consensus of 1.5%. Despite the second consecutive increase, the inflation rate remained sharply below the Reserve Bank of India's tolerance limit of 2%-6%. Prices fell less for food (-2.71% vs -3.91% in November), which represent nearly half of the Indian consumer basket. In turn, inflation eased for housing (2.86% vs 2.95%) and fuel and light (1.97% vs 2.32%). From the previous month, the Indian CPI was 0.05% higher to end the year.