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WPI inflation worsens to 1.84% in Sept on rising food prices

October 14, 2024, 05:40 PM - 2 min read

The wholesale price inflation rose to 1.84 per cent in September as food items, especially vegetables, turned costlier, as per the government data released on Monday.

Wholesale inflation hits 4-month low at 1.31pc in August

September 17, 2024, 06:12 PM - 3 min read

Wholesale inflation fell to 1.31% in August, a 4-month low, due to lower vegetable and fuel prices, despite spikes in onion and potato costs. This marks a second consecutive monthly decline after May's high of 3.43%.

Inflation declines to five-year low of 3.54% in July

August 12, 2024, 06:03 PM - 2 min read

Retail inflation in India fell to a five-year low of 3.54% in July, dipping below the Reserve Bank's 4% target for the first time since September 2019, according to government data released on Monday.

India’s wholesale inflation hits 15-month high

June 15, 2024, 01:17 PM - 2 min read

This marks the seventh consecutive month of positive wholesale inflation after a period of negative growth that lasted until October last year.

Wholesale inflation surged to 1.26% in April, marking a notable increase driven by rising prices of essential commodities such as food articles and fuel.

Wholesale inflation climbs for second consecutive month in April

May 14, 2024, 12:42 PM - 2 min read

The Ministry of Commerce & Industry attributed the positive inflation rate to hikes in prices across various sectors including food articles, electricity, crude petroleum, natural gas, and manufacturing of food products.