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WPI inflation drops to 2.36% in October 2024, food prices ease in November
Food inflation eased to 8.63% in November from 13.54% in October, driven by a decrease in vegetable prices
Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:23 PM IST
PTI |
Retail inflation slows slightly at 5.48%
Despite the slowing pace of growth in prices, the Consumer Price Index-based rate of retail inflation stayed above the RBI’s 4% tolerance level.
India's wholesale prices at a 16-month high in June as vegetable prices go up
India's WPI rose in June, due to increased prices of food, manufacture of food products, crude petroleum & natural gas, mineral oils, other manufacturing etc.
Published on Jul 15, 2024 04:18 PM IST
PTI |
Number Theory: Making sense of latest CPI and WPI numbers
The numbers show that the future trajectory of inflation, and the prospect of an interest rate cut, is contingent on the prospect of farm prices coming down
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 07:34 PM IST
India's February WPI inflation at 0.20% versus 0.27% in January, 4-month low
India's February WPI inflation at 0.20% versus 0.27% in January, 4-month low
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 12:21 PM IST
Wholesale inflation eases to 3-month low of 0.27 per cent in January
The WPI inflation was in the negative zone from April to October and had turned positive in November at 0.39 per cent
Published on Feb 14, 2024 03:41 PM IST
PTI |
WPI deflation widens to 0.52% in October
Wholesale inflation at (-) 0.52 pc in Oct; in negative territory for 7th month.
Published on Nov 14, 2023 04:14 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
India's wholesale inflation stays in negative zone for sixth month
Deflation in September is primarily due to a fall in prices of chemical and chemical products, mineral oils, textiles, basic metals and food products.
Published on Oct 16, 2023 12:50 PM IST
ANI |
RBI must prevent spillover from surge in food prices: MPC members
While the central bank is targeting to keep inflation between 2% and 6% but the consumer price index accelerated by 7.44% last month.
Published on Aug 30, 2023 01:25 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Wholesale inflation at 3-year low, falls to -3.48% in May from -0.92% in April
In May, 2022 WPI inflation was at 16.63 per cent.
Published on Jun 14, 2023 01:53 PM IST
PTI |
WPI inflation at 29-month low; eases to 1.34% in March
March is the 10th straight month when wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation has declined.
Published on Apr 17, 2023 01:00 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Singh Rahul Sunilkumar
WPI inflation declines to 25-month low of 3.85% in Feb, government data shows
WPI inflation: The reading was lower than the Reuters forecast of 4.00% and the 4.73% recorded in the previous month.
Updated on Mar 14, 2023 01:13 PM IST
Reuters |
Wholesale price inflation declines to 4.73% in January
The wholesale price-index (WPI) based inflation rate was 4.95 per cent in December 2022 and 13.68 per cent in January 2022.
Published on Feb 14, 2023 01:10 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Shobhit Gupta
WPI eases to 21-month low of 5.85%
While the numbers point to an ebbing of inflationary pressures, and could result in the Reserve Bank of India’s Monetary Policy Committee moving to a neutral stance when it meets in February, the increase in wheat prices could present a challenge in coming months.
Updated on Dec 15, 2022 05:17 AM IST
Pavitra Kanagaraj, New Delhi
Wholesale price inflation declines to 5.85 % in November, a 21-month low: Govt
Inflation in food articles in November was 1.07 per cent against 8.33 per cent in the previous month. Inflation in vegetables was (-) 20.08 per cent during the month compared to 17.61 per cent in October.
Published on Dec 14, 2022 12:28 PM IST
PTI |
2023 may not ‘be easy year' for businesses. Here's what's expected| Top 10
The global economy is not expected to recover soon following the aftermath of the Ukraine war and the pandemic.
Updated on Nov 18, 2022 08:11 AM IST
Swati Bhasin, New Delhi
Wholesale price inflation eases to 8.39% for Oct - a 19-month low: Report
WPI Inflation: October WPI inflation of 8.39 per cent was lower than the forecast of 8.70 per cent, news agency Reuters reported.
Updated on Nov 14, 2022 12:58 PM IST
WPI eases to 11-month low of 12.4%
Significantly, what makes the latest WPI numbers more important is that they also suggest a sequential moderation in prices and not just a deceleration in the rate of increase compared to the previous year.
Updated on Sep 15, 2022 05:34 AM IST
Roshan Kishore, New Delhi
Wholesale inflation eases to 12.41% in August as against 13.93% in July: Govt
According to the Reserve Bank of India projections, retail inflation is likely to average 6.7 per cent in 2022-23.
Published on Sep 14, 2022 01:10 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Aryan Prakash
Number theory: Four charts which explain inflation and its economic impact
The four charts explain in detail the larger macroeconomic takeaway from the July data for both Consumer Price Index a(CPI) and Wholesale Price Index (WPI).
Updated on Aug 17, 2022 02:40 PM IST
WPI inflation rises to 12-year high of 14.23% on oil, food
The surge in the wholesale price index (WPI), which measures factory-gate inflation, or what producers charge wholesalers, follows a rise in retail prices.
Updated on Dec 15, 2021 04:07 AM IST
Rajeev Jayaswal, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
WPI inflation sees marginal uptick due to rise in prices
Data released by the industry department on Tuesday showed food inflation contracted 1.29% in August while fuel inflation and manufactured products inflation rose to 26.09% and 11.39% respectively during the same month.
Published on Sep 15, 2021 01:44 AM IST
Asit Ranjan Mishra, Livemint, New Delhi
WPI inflation zooms to 8-yr high in March
Data released by the industry department showed Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation soared to 7.39% in March, the highest in the series that started in April 2011.
Published on Apr 16, 2021 04:19 AM IST
Asit Ranjan Mishra, New Delhi