Wholesale inflation

Costlier Veggies: Wholesale Inflation Hits 3.36% For Fourth Straight Month

15 Jul 2024

Wholesale inflation in the country increased for the fourth consecutive month in June, reaching 3.36 per cent, driven by rising prices of food items, especially vegetables, and manufactured goods. The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation was 2.61 per cent in May and had been (-) 4.18 per cent in...

India Experiences 14-Month High Wholesale Inflation In May

14 Jun 2024

This May 2024, India has recently witnessed a rise in wholesale-price-based inflation, which now stands at 2.61%, reveals government data on Friday. This month's figures were higher than the economists' prediction, which anticipated only a 2.5% increase. This marks a rise from the 1.26% year-on-year increase reported in April. Moreover,...

Experts React As India’s Wholesale Inflation Peaks To 13-Month High In April

15 May 2024

According to data released by the commerce ministry on Tuesday, India's wholesale inflation surged to its highest level in 13 months, reaching 1.26 percent in April 2024. This marks a significant increase from the -0.8 percent recorded in April 2023 and the 0.5 percent reported in March 2024. The rise...

Decline in India’s wholesale inflation continues in Feb, says Official data

14 Mar 2023

Wholesale inflation in India based on the Wholesale Price Index continued to moderate and was at 3.85 per cent (provisional) in February 2023, against the previous month's 4.73 per cent, official data showed on Tuesday. Overall wholesale inflation was at 8.39 in October and has been falling since then. Notably,...

India’ wholesale inflation moderates further to fall below 5 pc.

16 Jan 2023

India’s wholesale inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index of the month of December 2022 was at 4.95%, against the previous month’s 5.89%, official data showed. In October, it was at 8.39% and has been falling since then. Notably, the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation had been in double...