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MUMBAI: RBI governor Shaktikanta Das has said there will be a slowdown in vegetable inflation from September, with the July spike correcting in August, led by tomato prices. The governor, however, called for supply side interventions to limit the impact and duration of price shocks."The July print, which was released after the monetary policy committee meeting, was on the higher side compared to our estimates. Prices of vegetables surged by 37.3% (year-on-year), led by an increase of 201.5% in tomato prices. Reflecting these drivers, food group inflation more...