Food inflation rose to a 10-week high in mid-December on the back of soaring onion, vegetable, fruit and other commodity prices prompting the government to raise its year-end headline inflation forecast to 6.5%.
Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Thursday showed the food price index rose 14.44% in the week to December 18, accelerating from the previous week's 12.13%.
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