[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Wholesale price inflation softened marginally in Jan, led by easing in food and manufactured product inflation. Inflation in pulses (16.1%) remained in double digits.Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Wednesday showed inflation, as measured by Wholesale Price Index (WPI), slowed to 0.3% in Jan from 0.7% in Dec. Food…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rose to a nine-month high of 0.73 per cent in December 2023, mainly due to a sharp rise in food prices.The WPI inflation was in the negative zone from April to October and had turned positive in November at 0.26 per cent. In December 2022, it…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Wholesale price inflation remained in the negative territory for the seventh month in a row in October at -0.52% on easing prices of food items. Experts said some near-term upside risks to the WPI inflation could emanate from volatile vegetable prices, uptrend in domestic prices of most food items as well as…
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Wholesale price inflation remained in the negative zone for the fifth month in a row in August, largely led by deflation in fuel, power and manufactured product segments but food inflation remained in double digits. Data released by the commerce and industry ministry on Thursday showed inflation, as measured by the Wholesale…
