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India's wholesale inflation rises to 15-month high of 2.61% in May
June 14, 2024 12:35 pm
For the month of May, the elevated inflation is primarily due to increase in prices of crude petroleum and natural gas, mineral oils, food articles, manufacture of food products, among others.
Inflation is under control. What’s next?
February 20, 2024 11:25 am
MPC statements are silent on impact of tight policy on growth outlook. This raises questions on trajectory of policy
Wholesale inflation remains in negative for 5th month at -0.52% in August
September 14, 2023 12:47 pm
The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation rate has been in the negative since April and was (-)1.36 per cent in July. In August last year it was 12.48 per cent.
Wholesale inflation in June eases to (-) 4.12%, lowest since October 2015
July 14, 2023 1:06 pm
The commerce ministry attributed the decline in the rate of WPI inflation "primarily due to fall in prices of mineral oils, food products, basic metals, crude petroleum & natural gas and textiles."
India's wholesale inflation in May declines to over 7-year low of (-) 3.48%
June 14, 2023 12:46 pm
The Commerce Ministry said that the decline in the rate of WPI inflation was primarily contributed by a "fall in prices of mineral oils, basic metals, food products, textiles, non-food articles, crude petroleum & natural gas, and chemical & chemical products."
Express View: The capex cycle looks poised for an uptick
May 15, 2023 11:40 pm
With banks and companies in a healthier position and inflation under control, India is on the brink of a virtuous cycle
In negative territory, WPI at 34-month low; to remain subdued
May 16, 2023 3:21 am
The WPI inflation has fallen into negative for the first time since July 2020.
WPI eases to 29-month low of 1.34% in March on favourable base effect
April 18, 2023 12:02 am
Among food items, although inflation for vegetables, onions and potatoes remained negative, the rate of price rise was higher than that in February.
Wholesale inflation eases to over 2-year low of 3.85% in February; food items remain costly
March 14, 2023 3:01 pm
The 3.85 per cent WPI inflation is the lowest since January 2021, when the rate of price rise on wholesale basis was 2.51 per cent.
WPI inflation eases for eighth consecutive month to 4.73% in January
February 14, 2023 12:50 pm
The deceleration in WPI comes in contrast to the retail inflation data released on Monday which showed retail inflation rose to 6.52 per cent in January, from 5.72 per cent in December, 2022.
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