India's inflation landscape showed spatial variability in June 2024, with 12 out of 22 states reporting rates exceeding the national average of 5.1%. Odisha had the highest inflation at 7.22%, followed by Bihar at 6.37% and Karnataka at 5.98%. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) surged to a seven-month high of 5.9% in May, reflecting robust growth in mining, manufacturing, and electricity production.
