While concerns about the deflation in China have been widespread, India’s retail inflation has been exaggerated by a surge in gold imports and the falling value of the rupee.
A weaker rupee raises the landed cost of imported commodities such as gold, silver and edible oils. In the last five months, the rupee has weakened from 86 to an all-time low of 90.7 against the US dollar.
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