August 11, 2011 2:39 PM
Food inflation surges to 9.90 %; efforts on to control price rise: Centre
Food inflation surged to a four-and-half month high of 9.90 per cent during the week ended July 30 on the back of costlier onions, fruits, vegetables and protein-based items.Food inflation, as measured by Wholesale Price Index (WPI), had stood at 8.04 per cent in the previous week. The rate of price...