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  India's wholesale price inflation rises to 2.37 per cent in December

  Business | January 14, 2025 12:31 IST

  Wholesale price inflation: The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation was 1.89 per cent in November The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) based inflation increased to 1.89 percent in November 2024. It was 0.86 per cent in December 2023.

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  Wholesale inflation eases to 1.89 per cent in November, food prices decline

  Business | December 16, 2024 14:42 IST

  The wholesale inflation declined in the month of November. The food inflation also eased this month mainly due to the reduction in the prices of the vegetables. However, potato prices continue to be high.

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  Wholesale inflation rises to 2.36 pc in October mirroring retail figures, food costs up 11.59 pc

  Business | November 14, 2024 14:04 IST

  WPI inflation in October 2024 is primarily due to increase in prices of food articles, manufacture of food products, other manufacturing, manufacture of machinery and equipment, manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, the government said.

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  India's wholesale inflation rises to 1.84% in September due to increase in food price, manufacturing

  Business | October 14, 2024 13:25 IST

  Wholesale inflation: As per the government data, inflation in food items shot up to 11.53 per cent last month against 3.11 per cent in August. This was led by 48.73 per cent inflation in vegetables as against (-)10.01 per cent in August.

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  India's wholesale inflation eases to four-month-low at 1.31 per cent in August as oil prices dip

  Business | September 17, 2024 14:28 IST

  The dip in India's wholesale inflation was helped by the fall of Brent crude prices to $75 a barrel from over $92 in April. India's wholesale inflation rate was recorded at 1.31 per cent in August, but the prices of food staples rose sharply in the same month.

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  India's wholesale inflation drops to 2.04 per cent in July

  Business | August 14, 2024 12:43 IST

  The reduction in wholesale inflation is attributed to a drop in prices of key commodities, including food and fuel. Lower input costs and decreased demand pressures have contributed to the cooling of inflationary trends.

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  Wholesale price inflation rises to 2.61 pc in May, as against 1.26 pc in April: Govt data

  Business | June 14, 2024 12:49 IST

  The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation was 1.26 per cent in the previous month. It was (-) 3.61 per cent in May 2023.

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  India's wholesale inflation rises to 13-month high of 1.26 per cent in April

  Business | May 14, 2024 12:58 IST

  Wholesale inflation: In April, India witnessed a further rise in wholesale inflation, primarily driven by increases in food and energy prices.

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  Wholesale inflation increases to 0.73 per cent in December on rising food prices

  Business | January 15, 2024 13:15 IST

  The positive inflation rate in December is attributed to higher prices of food articles, machinery and equipment, other manufacturing goods, other transport equipment, and computer, electronics, and optical products, among others.

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  Wholesale inflation remain in negative for fourth month in a row, stands at (-) 1.36 pc in July

  Business | August 14, 2023 12:40 IST

  The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation rate has been in the negative since April and was (-)4.12 per cent in June. In July last year it was 14.07 per cent.

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  WPI inflation eases to 34-month low of (-) 0.92 pc in April

  Business | May 15, 2023 12:59 IST

  Inflation in food articles too eased to 3.54 per cent in April, against 5.48 per cent in March.

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  Wholesale Price Index inflation falls to 18-month low in September to 10.7 per cent

  Business | October 14, 2022 14:08 IST

  Business news: Inflation in food articles in September eased to 11.03 per cent, against 12.37 per cent in August.

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  WPI inflation eases to 13.56 per cent in December; food items, veggies see price rise

  Business | January 14, 2022 14:55 IST

  WPI inflation has remained in double digits for the ninth consecutive month beginning April. Inflation in November was 14.23 per cent, while in December 2020 it was 1.95 per cent.  

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  WPI inflation spikes to 12.54% in October; crude, manufactured items see price rise

  Business | November 15, 2021 13:32 IST

  The Commerce and Industry Ministry said that high rate of inflation in October 2021 is primarily due to rise in prices of mineral oils, basic metals, food products, crude petroleum & natural gas, chemicals and chemical products etc as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.

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  WPI inflation rises to 4.17 per cent in February on costlier food, fuel

  Business | March 15, 2021 13:05 IST

  The WPI inflation was 2.03 per cent in January and 2.26 per cent in February last year.

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  Wholesale prices plunge to 4.5-year low; WPI deflation at 3.21% in May

  Business | June 15, 2020 17:17 IST

  ​Prices in the wholesale market fell to a 4.5-year low level in May, recording a deflation of 3.21 per cent, due to sharp decline in fuel and power items even as food articles turned expensive.  

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  India's Feb wholesale inflation declines to 2.26%

  Business | March 16, 2020 13:26 IST

  India's annual inflation rate based on wholesale prices declined to 2.26 per cent in February from a rise of 3.10 per cent in January, official data showed on Monday.

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  Wholesale inflation surges to 8-month high of 2.59% in December on costlier veggies

  Business | January 14, 2020 16:34 IST

  Wholesale prices based inflation surged to an eight-month high of 2.59 per cent in December, as against 0.58 per cent in November due to sharp rise in prices of food articles like onion and potato. The annual inflation, based on monthly wholesale price index (WPI) was recorded at 3.24 per cent in April 2019. WPI was at 3.46 per cent during December 2018.  

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  Wholesale inflation rises to 0.58% in November with onion remaining sore point

  Business | December 16, 2019 18:31 IST

  ​Wholesale inflation rose to 0.58 per cent in November mainly on account of rising prices of food articles, with onion alone spurting by over 172 per cent during the month vis-a-vis a year ago, government data showed on Monday. 

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  Wholesale inflation rises 0.58 per cent in November

  Business | December 16, 2019 12:46 IST

  Wholesale prices based inflation rose to 0.58 per cent in November, as against 0.16 per cent in October due to increase in prices of food articles. The annual inflation, based on the monthly wholesale price index (WPI), was at 4.47 per cent during the same month a year ago (November 2018).