India Wholesale inflation rises to 2.61% In May

Indias annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number is 2.61% (Provisional) for the month of May, 2024(over May, 2023), the Ministry of Commerce & Industry said in a statement on Friday. Positive rate of inflation in May, 2024 is primarily due to increase in prices of food articles, manufacture of food products, crude petroleum & natural gas, mineral oils, other manufacturing etc. The month over month change in WPI index for the month of May, 2024 stood at 0.20% as compared to Apr, 2024
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First Published: Jun 14 2024 | 12:22 PM IST
