Wholesale Inflation Inches Up Marginally To 0.53 Pc In March
However, retail inflation declined to a five-month low of 4.85 per cent in March mainly due to cooling food prices.
Apr 15, 2024, 15:02 PM IST
Wholesale Price Index Inflation Falls To 8-Year Low Of -4.12%
At -4.12 percent, the WPI inflation has hit its lowest level since October 2015, when it had fallen to -4.76 percent. In April 2023, it stood at (-)0.92 percent.
Jul 14, 2023, 17:00 PM IST
India's wholesale price index-based inflation drops to 2-year low of 4.95%
The WPI inflation slipped below the 5 per cent mark for the first time since February 2021, when it was at 4.83 per cent.
Jan 16, 2023, 15:04 PM IST
Inflation, unemployment making new records: Congress leader Sachin Pilot attacks Centre
In a tweet, Pilot said that with the wholesale inflation registering 15.08% in the month of April, the inflation in the country has "reached the highest level of 24 years".
May 18, 2022, 18:14 PM IST
Paracetamol, Azithromyci prices to increase by 10.7% from April
This means that the prices of nearly 800 scheduled medicines on the NLEM, which are used to treat fever, infections, skin diseases, high blood pressure, anaemia, and heart disease, will rise by 10.7 percent starting April 1.
Mar 26, 2022, 11:38 AM IST
India’s WPI inflation rises 0.16% in August on costlier food, manufactured items
The WPI inflation was 0.58 percent in July.
Sep 14, 2020, 14:48 PM IST
Wholesale inflation up at 3.1 per cent in Jan on high prices of manufactured goods
Wholesale prices based inflation was recorded at 2.76 per cent in January 2019, according to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry.
Feb 14, 2020, 13:55 PM IST
Wholesale inflation rises 2.59% in December
The data on wholesale or headline inflation, gauged by the Wholesale Price Index, was released a day after separate data showed consumer inflation came in at 7.35 per cent last month.
Jan 14, 2020, 12:50 PM IST
WPI inflation rises to 0.58% in November against 4.47% year-on-year
India`s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices jumped to 0.58 per cent in November from 0.16 per cent in October.
Dec 16, 2019, 13:49 PM IST
Wholesale inflation dips to 0.33 percent in September
The Wholesale Price Index inflation stood at 5.22 percent during the last year.
Oct 14, 2019, 13:47 PM IST
August WPI inflation remains unchanged at 1.08%
The annual rate of inflation, based on monthly WPI (Wholesale Price Index ) for August 2019, remained unchanged at 1.08% compared to July 2019 and 4.62% during the corresponding month of the previous year, official data showed on Monday.
Sep 16, 2019, 12:26 PM IST
Government to constitute working group for revision of Wholesale Price Index
The Terms of Reference of the Working Group will be to select the most appropriate Base Year for the preparation of a new official series of Index Numbers of Wholesale Price (WPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) in India.
Jun 27, 2019, 18:11 PM IST
WPI inflation spikes to 3.18% in March on costlier food, fuel
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation was at 2.93 percent in February. It was 2.74 percent in March 2018.
Apr 15, 2019, 14:14 PM IST
August WPI inflation drops to 4-month low of 4.53%
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation stood at 5.09 percent in July and 3.24 percent in August last year.
Sep 14, 2018, 12:54 PM IST
Wholesale inflation to moderate further; to average 2.8% in 2018: Nomura
According to the Japanese financial services major, a moderation in WPI inflation in the coming months is likely owing to falling vegetable prices and favourable base effects.
Oct 17, 2017, 12:25 PM IST
Wholesale inflation falls to 2.6% in Sept as food items soften
The government data released on Monday showed that inflation in food articles tapered to 2.04 percent in September, as against 5.75 percent in August on an yearly basis.
Oct 16, 2017, 13:12 PM IST
CPI inflation likely to be at 3.2% in August: Morgan Stanley
CPI inflation stood at 2.4 percent in July.
Sep 08, 2017, 17:42 PM IST
WPI inflation rises sharply to 1.88% in July vs 0.90% in June
The government data released on Monday showed that prices of food articles rose by 2.15 percent in July on a yearly basis.
Aug 14, 2017, 12:25 PM IST
WPI inflation falls sharply to 0.90% in June, food prices ease
Wholesale inflation fell to 0.90 per cent in June -- the lowest in at least eight months -- as prices in food articles, including vegetables, declined.
Jul 14, 2017, 13:10 PM IST
WPI inflation eases to 0.9 percent in June
India`s wholesale prices further eased to 0.9 percent year-on-year in June, government data showed on Friday, in line with the decline in retail inflation.
Jul 14, 2017, 12:34 PM IST
