Fuel price pass-through needs monitoring as weather risks also posing pressure on inflation: BoB report

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Rising fuel prices and weather uncertainties could push India's inflation higher in FY27, despite current low CPI levels. Bank of Baroda warns that global energy costs impacting food prices, coupled with domestic weather challenges like heatwaves and El Nino, necessitate close monitoring of food inflation. Core inflation remains stable, but vigilance is advised.