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WPI inflation drops to 2.36% in October 2024, food prices ease in November

A farmer carrying vegetables during a foggy day in Kolkata, India, on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Published on Dec 16, 2024 01:23 PM IST

Retail inflation slows slightly at 5.48%

Prices of food, which have been the main source of high inflation for consecutive quarters, continued to be elevated at 9.04%. (Representative file photo)
Updated on Dec 12, 2024 05:00 PM IST

India's wholesale prices at a 16-month high in June as vegetable prices go up

Inflation in food articles rose 10.87% in June, as against 9.82% in May (Bloomberg)
Published on Jul 15, 2024 04:19 PM IST

Number Theory: Making sense of latest CPI and WPI numbers

A farmer harvests vegetables at Marh village, outskirts of Jammu.
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%.
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 12:21 PM IST

Wholesale inflation eases to 3-month low of 0.27 per cent in January

In January, food inflation declined to 6.85 per cent, from 9.38 per cent in December 2023
Published on Feb 14, 2024 03:41 PM IST

WPI deflation widens to 0.52% in October

The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation stood at negative 0.52 per cent.
Published on Nov 14, 2023 04:15 PM IST

India's wholesale inflation stays in negative zone for sixth month

In August, wholesale inflation was -0.52%.
Published on Oct 16, 2023 12:50 PM IST

RBI must prevent spillover from surge in food prices: MPC members

Inflation is measured on the basis of a basket of products and services called the Consumer Price Index (CPI), in which items are divided into 12 major components with different weights.
Published on Aug 30, 2023 01:26 PM IST

Wholesale inflation at 3-year low, falls to -3.48% in May from -0.92% in April

Inflation in food articles eased to 1.51 per cent in May, against 3.54 per cent in April. (representative)
Published on Jun 14, 2023 01:54 PM IST

WPI inflation at 29-month low; eases to 1.34% in March

The WPI is higher than the 2.47 percent rise in March.
Published on Mar 08, 2025 08:56 AM IST

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%.
Updated on Mar 14, 2023 01:13 PM IST

Wholesale price inflation declines to 4.73% in January

A man counts Indian currency notes inside a shop in Mumbai. The Indian rupee on Thursday had closed at 71.03 against the US dollar.
Published on Feb 14, 2023 01:10 PM IST

WPI eases to 21-month low of 5.85%

WPI eases to 21-month low of 5.85%
Updated on Dec 15, 2022 05:17 AM IST

Wholesale price inflation declines to 5.85 % in November, a 21-month low: Govt

A lower level of inflation recorded in November 2022 was last seen in February 2021, when WPI inflation printed at 4.83 per cent.
Published on Dec 14, 2022 12:28 PM IST

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Updated on Nov 18, 2022 08:46 AM IST

Wholesale price inflation eases to 8.39% for Oct - a 19-month low: Report

India's October wholesale price inflation down to below 9% from 10.7% in September (Amal KS/HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 14, 2022 12:58 PM IST

WPI eases to 11-month low of 12.4%

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Updated on Sep 15, 2022 05:34 AM IST

Wholesale inflation eases to 12.41% in August as against 13.93% in July: Govt

Inflation in food articles in August rose to 12.37 per cent, as against 10.77 per cent in July.
Published on Sep 14, 2022 01:10 PM IST

Number theory: Four charts which explain inflation and its economic impact

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Updated on Aug 18, 2022 10:44 AM IST

WPI inflation rises to 12-year high of 14.23% on oil, food

On Monday, the consumer price index (CPI) for November climbed 4.91%, despite the central and several state governments reducing taxes on petrol and diesel early in the month to provide relief to the people.
Updated on Dec 15, 2021 04:07 AM IST

WPI inflation sees marginal uptick due to rise in prices

In August, most food items contracted except pulses (9.41%) and onion (62.78%).
Published on Sep 15, 2021 01:44 AM IST

WPI inflation zooms to 8-yr high in March

During March, fuel prices rose 10.25%, while prices of manufactured items increased by 7.34%. Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg
Published on Apr 16, 2021 04:19 AM IST