Tag: WPI inflation

Wholesale inflation in India rises to 3.36 pc in June, Driven by surge in food and energy prices

The increase is largely due to higher prices in various categories including food articles, manufacture of food products, crude petroleum & natural gas, mineral oils, and other manufacturing sectors.

July 15, 2024

WPI Food Index increased from 5.52 pc in April to 7.40 pc in May

Economists often say a little rise in wholesale inflation is good as it typically incentivizes goods manufacturers to produce more.

June 14, 2024

WPI to be around 3 per cent in FY 25, say economists

The wholesale inflation for manufactured goods has persisted in the contractionary zone at minus 0.4 per cent YoY, though the extent of deflation has reduced.

May 15, 2024