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India's WPI-based inflation reaches 13-month high of 1.26% in April

April 2024 WPI: Prices of crude petroleum & natural gas and food articles witnessed a surge in April 2024 compared to March 2024, while prices of non-food articles and minerals saw a decline

Moderation in food prices cools WPI to 3 month low of 0.27% in Jan

This is the third consecutive month that the wholesale inflation rate had remained in the positive territory after it had recorded deflation for the major part of the financial year 2024

Wholesale inflation eases to 0.27% in January, food inflation at 3.79%

WPI inflation January: The highest fall in inflation was witnessed in manufactured products followed by fuel & power

Higher food prices push WPI inflation to 9-month high in December

This is the second consecutive month that the wholesale inflation rate had remained in the positive territory after it had recorded deflation for seven consecutive months until October 2023

WPI-based inflation increases to 0.73% in December on rise in food prices

Positive rate of inflation in December, 2023 was primarily due to an increase in prices of food articles, machinery & equipment, other manufacturing, other transport equipment

Wholesale inflation at -0.52% in Oct; in negative territory for 7th month

The wholesale price index-based inflation remained in the negative territory for the seventh straight month in October at (-) 0.52 per cent, on easing prices of food items. The WPI-based inflation rate has been in the negative zone since April and was at (-) 0.26 per cent in September, 2023. In October last year, WPI was at 8.67 per cent. Inflation in food articles eased to 2.53 per cent in October. It was 3.35 per cent in the previous month. "The negative rate of inflation in October, 2023, is primarily due to fall in prices of chemicals and chemical products, electricity, textiles, basic metals, food products, paper and paper products, etc. as compared to the corresponding month of previous year," the commerce and industry ministry said on Tuesday. The fuel and power basket inflation was at (-) 2.47 per cent in October, against (-) 3.35 per cent in September. In manufactured products, the inflation rate was at (-) 1.13 per cent, as against (-) 1.34 per cent in September. The a

Wholesale inflation rises to -0.26% in Sept, food inflation eases to 1.54%

The WPI-based inflation rate has been in the negative for the sixth consecutive month since April

WPI-based inflation increases slightly to -0.52% in Aug vs -1.36% in July

WPI-based inflation is in the negative territory for the fifth month in a row

Confident of meeting fiscal deficit, nominal GDP targets: DEA secy

Govt keeping a close watch on some sectors for supply side measures to tame inflation

Inflation will remain steady in coming months, growth on track: FinMin

Food price inflation rose to 11.5% in July, its highest in more than 3-1/2 years, while India is set to receive its sparsest monsoon rains in eight years

Modi govt seeks to free up $12 billion to tackle inflation before LS vote

It would be the second straight year of similar adjustments to contain costs for consumers after the government unveiled a $26-billion plan last year

Sensex rallies 502 pts, ends above 66K; Nifty near 19,600; IT stocks sizzle

CLOSING BELL ON JULY 14, 2023: The BSE benchmark index scaled a fresh summit at 66,160, while the NSE Nifty50 registered a record high at 19,595.

WPI inflation declines to -4.12% in June on easing prices of food

The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation in May was (-) 3.48 per cent. In June last year, it was 16.23 per cent

May WPI inflation cools down further to -3.48%, lowest since November 2015

This is the second month in a row when wholesale inflation in India has been in the negative territory

WPI inflation at 29-month low in March, prices of manufactured goods dip

It was for the sixth consecutive month that wholesale inflation was down to single digits, after remaining in double digits for 18 months

March WPI inflation drops to 1.34%; food inflation slows to 2.32%

WPI inflation: This is the tenth straight month of decline in WPI-based inflation

Toll operators in India to see a revenue jump of 16-18% in FY23: CRISIL

In FY24, the revenue growth will continue to be strong, but it will be a lower 9-11 per cent

Essential medicines set for a highest ever price rise of 12% this year

Prices of 900 formulations are expected to increase to reflect annual change in WPI

Retail inflation may moderate in coming months: FinMin monthly review

WPI inflation for February eased to 3.85 per cent in February, the lowest in more than two years

At 3.85%, India's wholesale inflation falls to lowest since January 2021

Earlier on Monday, the government data showed that the Consumer Price Index (CPI)-based inflation was at 6.44% in February