Mon, Dec 16, 2024
Wholesale inflation eases to 1.89% in November, driven by falling food prices
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Tue, May 14, 2024
Retail food inflation also remained stubbornly high at 8.70 per cent in April 2024, as against 3.84 per cent in April 2023.
Mon, Jan 15, 2024
The WPI inflation was in the negative zone from April to October and had turned positive in November at 0.26 per cent.
Mon, Dec 11, 2023
The official said that the National Statistical Commission (NSC) is examining the working group report on the roadmap for introducing the PPI and their recommendations are awaited.
Tue, Oct 17, 2023
Wholesale prices for some foods, on the other hand, continued to rise sharply in September, up more than 10 per cent from a year earlier.
Mon, Oct 16, 2023
The WPI inflation has remained in the deflationary zone for the sixth month in a row in September, the data revealed.
Tue, May 16, 2023
The lowest wholesale inflation in 3 years, came below zero for the first time since July 2020 at -0.92%.
Mon, Apr 17, 2023
Inflation in wheat and pulses was 9.16 per cent and 3.03 per cent, respectively while in vegetables it was (-)2.22 per cent. Inflation in oilseeds was (-)15.05 per cent in March 2023.
Tue, Mar 14, 2023
WPI Inflation Data In February 2023: This is the ninth straight month when wholesale price inflation has moderated. WPI based inflation rate was 4.73 per cent in January this year and 13.43 per cent in February 2022.
Mon, Jan 16, 2023
The wholesale price-based inflation declined to 4.95% in December 2022, mainly due to fall in prices of food articles and crude petroleum.
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation was 5.85 per cent in November 2022 and 14.27 per cent in December 2021.
Wed, Dec 14, 2022
The recently announced CPI inflation came in at 5.88 per cent for November falling below the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) upper tolerance levels of 6 per cent for the first time since January 2022.
Sun, Sep 11, 2022
WPI is a key indicator to measure the average change in prices of a fixed set of commodities at the initial stage of a commercial transaction over a given period of time with reference to a base year.
Mon, Aug 15, 2022
This week, market attention will move to domestic and global macro variables like inflation trends and resultant impact in central bank policy decisions, Vinod Nair, Head of Research at Geojit Financial Services, said
Tue, May 17, 2022
India's annual wholesale price inflation accelerated to a 15.08 per cent in April from the previous month's 14.55 per cent, remaining in double-digits for the 13th month in a row, government data showed on Tuesday
Thu, Oct 14, 2021
The high rate of inflation in September 2021 is primarily due to rise in prices of mineral oils, basic metals, non-food articles, food products, crude petroleum & natural gas, chemicals and chemical products etc
Tue, Sep 14, 2021
The wholesale price-based inflation rose marginally to 11.39 percent in August, mainly due to higher prices of manufactured goods, even as prices of food articles softened.
Mon, Aug 16, 2021
WPI inflation scaled double digit in April at 10.74 per cent, rising to a record high of 13.11 per cent in May. In June it eased to 12.07 per cent and further moderated to 11.16 per cent in July
Mon, Jul 15, 2019
The annual rate of inflation, based on monthly wholesale price index (WPI), stood at 2.02 percent (provisional) for the month of June, 2019 over June, 2018.
Mon, Apr 15, 2019
Wholesale price-based inflation rose for the second consecutive month to 3.18 per cent in March on costlier food and fuel, government data released Monday showed. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation was at 2.93 per cent in February. It was 2.74 per cent in March 2018.
Mon, Jan 14, 2019
Inflation in the 'fuel and power' basket in December slumped to 8.38 per cent, nearly half of 16.28 per cent in November. This was on account of lowering of prices of petrol and diesel through December.
Fri, Dec 14, 2018
The CSO data revealed that, the official Wholesale Price Index for ‘All Commodities’ (Base: 2011-12=100) for the month of November, 2018 rose by 0.1% to 121.8 (provisional) from 121.7 (provisional) for the previous month.
Sun, May 13, 2018
In May last year, the government revised the base year for WPI-based inflation to 2011-12 to give a better indication of changes in prices of commodities.
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