Inflation fell for the second consecutive week to 7.02 per cent for the week ended December 4, mainly due to cheaper primary and fuel products.
The point-to-point Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation fell by 0.28 per cent from 7.3 per cent in the previous week as vegetable prices fell by a whopping 8 per cent.
Inflation stood at 5.56 per cent in the year-ago period.