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Monday, April 6, 1998

Inflation falls to 4.87%

UNITED NEWS OF INDIA  
NEW DELHI, April 5: With prices loosening their grip on food articles and food products, the inflation rate witnessed another minuscule fall for the second consecutive week to touch 4.87% on march 21. It was 4.92% in the previous week.

However, it was 6.91% in the corresponding week last year (March 22). It fell below the 5% mark on March 14 after a gap of 11 weeks when it touched 4.92%. The 0.05% decline in the inflation rate was on account of falling prices of tea, masur, eggs and bajra.

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