India · economy · resolves 2026-11-12

Will the year-on-year Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation for October 2026, as released by India's Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) on November 12, 2026, be greater than 5.60%?

82%chance, per Kāla

Why

Recent CPI data shows September at 5.54% and RBI forecasts a peak of 6.0% for Q3 2026, suggesting October inflation is likely above 5.60%. Persistent food and fuel price pressures support this view.

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