Q. What was Karnataka's verified CPI inflation rate Apr–Dec 2025–26?
Answer: 3.28%
Notes: Karnataka's CPI inflation rate for April–December 2025–26 was 3.28% as per the state's Economic Survey. This figure is based on All-India CPI data with base year 2024=100. The national CPI inflation rate was 3.21% in February 2026 provisional data. Rural CPI was 3.37% while urban CPI was 3.02% in February 2026. The Reserve Bank of India targets inflation between 2% and 6%. Karnataka's data reflects a slight increase compared to prior periods.
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