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WPI Inflation

Uptrend in milk prices can be attributed chiefly to the steadily worsening shortage and the resultant surge in the prices of fodder and feed, accounting for nearly 65% of the cost of milk production

Updated On: 19 Mar 2023 | 10:09 PM IST

Inflation for manufactured items eased to 1.94% in Feb from 2.99% in Jan

Updated On: 14 Mar 2023 | 10:49 PM IST

Consumer prices rose 6.44% in February, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's target ceiling

Updated On: 14 Mar 2023 | 5:00 PM IST

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

Updated On: 14 Mar 2023 | 12:31 PM IST

In December 2022, wholesale price inflation stood at 4.95 per cent. In January 2021, it was at 2.51 per cent

Updated On: 14 Feb 2023 | 11:34 PM IST

The price fall is mainly attributed to a fall in food prices, especially vegetables

Updated On: 14 Feb 2023 | 12:51 PM IST

The key difference is that one works at the production level, the other at the level of the household; but there are a few other differences as well

Updated On: 01 Feb 2023 | 8:31 AM IST

In November 2022, wholesale price inflation stood at 5.85 per cent. In December 2021, it was at 14.27 per cent

Updated On: 16 Jan 2023 | 11:06 PM IST

Inflation in manufactured products was 3.37 per cent during the month

Updated On: 16 Jan 2023 | 12:35 PM IST

Economists and businesses await to see what will be committee's stance in 2023

Updated On: 30 Dec 2022 | 11:58 PM IST

'We'll bring inflation down further for the sake of common people', said FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Updated On: 14 Dec 2022 | 11:12 PM IST

Fruits and vegetables, protein-rich items such as eggs, meat and fish drag down prices; Core inflation eases for seventh consecutive month to 3.5%

Updated On: 14 Dec 2022 | 10:36 PM IST

WPI-based inflation remained below the double-digit mark for second consecutive month in November

Updated On: 14 Dec 2022 | 1:16 PM IST

The index for manufactured products saw a decline of 0.42 per cent month-on-month (MoM) and the inflation in fuel and power category saw a fall of 1.65 per cent

Updated On: 14 Nov 2022 | 12:38 PM IST

However, anticipating critics, Sitharaman added that the government is working to bring it down under 6% and would like to bring it down under 6% and "ideally" to 4%

Updated On: 16 Oct 2022 | 9:41 AM IST

The data released on Wednesday showed CPI-based inflation again shot up to 7.6 per cent in September, up from 7 per cent in August

Updated On: 14 Oct 2022 | 11:07 PM IST

Inflation in September, 2022 is primarily contributed by rise in prices of mineral oils, food articles, crude petroleum & natural gas

Updated On: 14 Oct 2022 | 12:44 PM IST

India, which commands 40% share in the global rice trade, exported 21.23 mt of rice in 2021-22, against 17.78 mt in the previous year

Updated On: 15 Sep 2022 | 12:52 AM IST

However, this is the 17th consecutive month since April 2021 that the factory-gate inflation has remained in the double digit, primarily driven by rising energy and food prices

Updated On: 14 Sep 2022 | 11:59 PM IST

The wholesale price-based inflation eased to 11-month low of 12.41 per cent in August, on softening in prices of manufactured and fuel products, even as food items remained expensive.

Updated On: 14 Sep 2022 | 5:23 PM IST