http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/Food-inflation-drops-to-8-84/articleshow/10076227.cmsNEW DELHI: India's food inflation dropped to 8.84% for the week ended September 10 as compared to 9.47% in the previous week as rise in the prices of onions, fruits and vegetables eased, official data showed Thursday.
Rise in the price of vegetables declined to 12.13% year-on-year during the week under review as compared to 17.47% in the previous week, while the rise in price of onions declined to 28.92% from 42.98%.
The primary articles index, which has a 20.12% weight in the wholesale price index, rose by 12.17 in the week under review as compared to 13.04% in the previous week, according to data released by the commerce and industry ministry.
The index for non-food articles rose 17.42% during the week ended Sep 10 as compared to 18.49% in the previous week.
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