The majority of Index categories maintained double-digit year-on-year inflation in December, and the Vegetables category recorded a rate above 20%, primarily driven by substantial increases in potato prices. Only one category, Oils & Fats, achieved deflation, with a 1.1% year-on-year decrease.
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