10-17-2008, 06:29 AM
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>Inflation slips to 11.44 per cent on falling oil prices</b>
PTI | New Delhi
Inflation fell to 11.44 per cent for the week ending October 4 on account of decline in oil prices and manufactured goods, giving some respite to the Government which is battling the impact of the global meltdown.
The inflation was 11.80 per cent a week ago.
The index for fuel prices declined by 1.1 per cent on account of lower prices of naphtha, aviation turbine fuel and furnace oil.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
PTI | New Delhi
Inflation fell to 11.44 per cent for the week ending October 4 on account of decline in oil prices and manufactured goods, giving some respite to the Government which is battling the impact of the global meltdown.
The inflation was 11.80 per cent a week ago.
The index for fuel prices declined by 1.1 per cent on account of lower prices of naphtha, aviation turbine fuel and furnace oil.<!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->