Date:14/04/2003 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/2003/04/14/stories/2003041404340100.htm

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Inflation rate up

New Delhi April 13. Inflation rate surged to a two-year high at 6.24 per cent during the week-ended March 29 from about 1.6 per cent an year ago, as the Iraq war pushed up input costs and prices of manufactured items.

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