Page 4 - Wholesale Price Index

Onions take food inflation to 71-month high; wholesale inflation at 0.58%

The core inflation rate (that seen in manufactured items sans food products) continued to be negative, at minus 1.7 per cent.

WPI inflation unchanged at around 1% in August, gives RBI room for rate cut

Food inflation rises, but core turns into deflation, prompting rate cut hope

At 1.08%, WPI inflation rate slips to over two-year low in July

Inflation rate in food items remained elevated even as it inched down to 6.15 per cent in July

Wholesale inflation at 6-month high of 3.59%; vegetables get 37% costlier

WPI-based inflation in September had been the highest since April's 3.85%

Wholesale inflation rises to six-month high of 3.59% in October

The rate of WPI-based inflation had stood at 2.6% in September

Wholesale inflation eases to 2.6% in September as food items soften

The rate had soared to a four-month high of 3.24 per cent in August 2017

Core stays low on weak pricing power

Drop in manufacturing inflation for the fourth consecutive month reflects weak pricing power