India's October retail inflation touches seven-month high of 3.58 percent

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's annual consumer inflation rose to a seven-month high of 3.58 percent in October from a year ago, mainly driven by higher prices of food and fuel, government data showed on Monday.

Analysts polled by Reuters had expected October's retail inflation at 3.46 percent, up from 3.28 percent in September.

(Reporting by Manoj Kumar; Editing by Malini Menon)