https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72874 Retail inflation remained below the RBI's medium-term target even as wholesale inflation rose sharply, with fuel and energy prices driving a marked divergence between CPI and WPI readings. Petrol and diesel price increases are expected to add to retail inflation gradually through transport, logistics, food distribution and other input costs. The RBI is expected to maintain a cautious pause on interest rates while monitoring global crude prices, food inflation and the transmission of fuel price increases into retail inflation. en-us Tue, 19 May 2026 16:46:03 +0530 Tue, 19 May 2026 16:46:03 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72874 Retail inflation remained below the RBI's medium-term target even as wholesale inflation rose sharply, with fuel and energy prices driving a marked divergence between CPI and WPI readings. Petrol and diesel price increases are expected to add to retail inflation gradually through transport, logistics, food distribution and other input costs. The RBI is expected to maintain a cautious pause on interest rates while monitoring global crude prices, food inflation and the transmission of fuel price increases into retail inflation. News - Tue, 19 May 2026 16:46:03 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/news?id=72874