<h1>Consumer Price Index shows elevated annual inflation rates across rural and urban areas indicating rising price pressures.</h1> Release of provisional Consumer Price Index on base 2010=100 providing All India general CPI levels for rural, urban and combined populations and provisional point to point annual inflation rates for September 2013 with corresponding rural and urban series, together with final inflation figures for August 2013. The bulletin also reports provisional annual inflation for the food and beverages group for rural, urban and combined areas and distinguishes provisional from final estimates to permit comparison between months.