WPI inflation

Wholesale Inflation Falls For Second Month In A Row To 1.31% In August

The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation was 2.04 per cent in July. It was (-) 0.46 per cent in August last year.

Sep 17, 2024, 14:46 PM IST

WPI Inflation Eases To 3-month Low Of 2.04% In July

Food prices rose 3.55 per cent in July compared with an increase of 8.68 per cent in June. Vegetable prices came down by as much as 8.93 per cent in July compared to a sharp increase of 38.76 per cent in June as the scorching heat wave in the northern states hit production.

Aug 14, 2024, 13:10 PM IST

India's WPI Inflation At 16-Month High, Surges To 3.4% In June

The higher inflation in June, 2024 is primarily due to increase in prices of food articles, manufacture of food products, crude petroleum & natural gas, mineral oils, other manufacturing etc, showed official data.

Jul 15, 2024, 13:31 PM IST

India's Wholesale Inflation Spikes To 15-Month High Of 2.61% In May 2024

Onion prices played a spoilsport, rising by 58 percent in May, data showed.

Jun 14, 2024, 14:16 PM IST

India's Wholesale Inflation Eases To 0.27% In January

The WPI inflation was in the negative zone from April to October and had turned positive in November at 0.39 percent.

Feb 14, 2024, 15:34 PM IST

India's Wholesale Inflation Rises To 0.73% In December

The month-over-month change in WPI for the month of December, 2023 stood at (-) 0.85% as compared to November, 2023.

Jan 15, 2024, 14:01 PM IST

Wholesale Inflation In Negative Territory For 7th Month On Easing Food Prices, At (-) 0.52%

Inflation in food articles eased to 2.53 percent in October as compared to 3.35 percent in September, official data showed. 

Nov 14, 2023, 13:08 PM IST

WPI Data: Wholesale price inflation eases to 19-month low of 8.39 per cent in October, against 10.7 per cent in September

The Department For Promotion Of Industry And Internal Trade under the Ministry Of Commerce & Industry, said that the month-over-month change in the WPI index for October, 2022 stood at 0.26% as compared to September, 2022.

Nov 14, 2022, 12:50 PM IST

Slight relief for consumers! Wholesale inflation eases to 15.18% in June

The WPI inflation eased to 15.18 per cent in June on lower prices of manufactured and fuel items. 

Jul 14, 2022, 13:58 PM IST

WPI inflation spikes to record 15.88% in May on costlier food items, crude oil

The WPI inflation has remained in double digit for the 14th consecutive month since April last year and has been in the upper trajectory for three straight months.

Jun 14, 2022, 13:19 PM IST

BREAKING: WPI inflation at record high of 15.08% in April on price rise across all items

The WPI-based inflation was 14.55 per cent in March and 10.74 per cent in April last year.

May 17, 2022, 12:35 PM IST

WPI inflation rises to 13.11% in February; crude prices spike

As per the government data released on Monday, WPI inflation has remained in double digits for the 11th consecutive month beginning April 2021.

Mar 14, 2022, 12:43 PM IST

WPI inflation eases to 12.96% in January; food prices harden

WPI inflation has remained in double digits for the tenth consecutive month beginning April 2021. Inflation in December 2021 was 13.56 per cent, while in January 2021, it was 2.51 per cent.

Feb 14, 2022, 13:36 PM IST

WPI inflation spikes to 14.23% in November as crude, metal prices harden

WPI inflation has remained in double digits for eight consecutive months beginning April. Inflation in October this year was at 12.54 per cent, while in November 2020 it was at 2.29 per cent.

Dec 14, 2021, 13:52 PM IST

WPI inflation eases to 10.66% in September on lower food prices

WPI inflation remained in double-digit for the sixth consecutive month. In August, it was 11.39 per cent. In September 2020, inflation was 1.32 per cent.

Oct 14, 2021, 13:37 PM IST

WPI inflation rises to 11.39% in August on costlier manufactured goods; food prices soften

Snapping the two-month easing trend, WPI inflation rose in August and remained in double-digit for the fifth consecutive month. In July 2021, WPI inflation stood at 11.16 per cent.

Sep 14, 2021, 13:16 PM IST

WPI inflation hits record high of 12.94% in May on costlier fuel

Low base effect also contributed to the spike in WPI inflation in May 2021. In May 2020, WPI inflation was at (-) 3.37 per cent.

Jun 14, 2021, 16:32 PM IST

WPI inflation rises to 2.03% in Jan on costlier manufactured items, food prices ease

Food inflation in January stood at (-) 2.8 per cent, against (-) 1.11 per cent in the previous month.

Inflation in vegetables and potatoes was (-) 20.82 per cent and 22.04 per cent during January, while in the fuel and power basket it was (-) 4.78 per cent.

Feb 15, 2021, 13:25 PM IST

WPI inflation at 9-month high of 1.55% in November on costlier manufactured items, food prices ease

The WPI inflation was 1.48 percent in October 2020 and 0.58 percent in November last year.

Dec 14, 2020, 15:18 PM IST

WPI inflation at 8-month high of 1.48% in October on costlier manufactured items

The WPI inflation was 1.32 percent in September and zero percent in October last year.

Nov 16, 2020, 13:50 PM IST