Consumer price inflation fell further in December on the back of a sharp drop in food inflation. It may rebound this month due to the usual price volatility around Chinese New Year but is likely to remain subdued over the medium term. Despite the benign inflation outlook, we expect policy to remain relatively tight to contain the structural risks from credit growth.
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