<p>Despite RBI’s numerous efforts and inflation remaining below 4 percent, food inflation continues to soar. The prices of common vegetables like potatoes, onions, and tomatoes have risen significantly, causing the cost of a vegetarian thali to increase by 11 percent in September compared to last year. Rating agency Crisil has released a report titled “Roti, Rice, Rate,” which highlights that the surge in vegetable prices is the primary reason for the higher cost of the thali. This ongoing inflation poses a challenge for households as essential food items become less affordable. For more details and insights on this situation, be sure to watch the video until the end.</p>