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Wholesale Inflation Rises To 1.32% In September

Business | Edited By Abhishek Vasudev | Wednesday October 14, 2020

Inflation in food articles during the month was at 8.17 per cent, as against 3.84 per cent in August, the data showed.

Wholesale Inflation At 0.16% In August, Versus -0.58% In July

Business | Edited By Abhishek Vasudev | Monday September 14, 2020

Wholesale prices rose 0.16 per cent in August as against deflation of 0.58 per cent in the previous month.

Wholesale Deflation At 0.58% In July As Prices Ease For Fourth Month, Food Rates Remain High

Business | Edited by Abhik Deb (with inputs from agencies) | Friday August 14, 2020

WPI inflation in June was at (-) 1.81 per cent, while for the month of May and April it was (-) 3.37 per cent and (-) 1.57 per cent respectively

Wholesale Deflation At 1.81% In June As Prices Fall For Third Straight Month

Business | Edited by Abhik Deb | Tuesday July 14, 2020

In May, the wholesale prices deflated by 3.21 per cent

Wholesale Deflation At 3.21% In May Against 1% Inflation In March

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Monday June 15, 2020

Data comes days after government put off the release of headline consumer price inflation numbers for April and May due to inadequate data collection.

Wholesale Food Inflation Eases To 3.60% In April

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Thursday May 14, 2020

Price changes in all commodities forming the WPI could not be computed "due to non-availability of manufactured product group index", the government said.

Wholesale Inflation Eases To 1% In March

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from agencies) | Wednesday April 15, 2020

Wholesale food inflation stood at 4.91 per cent last month, as against 7.79 per cent in February, according to the data.

Wholesale Inflation Worsens To 3.1% In January Amid Economic Slowdown: 10 Points

Business | Written by Sandeep Singh | Friday February 14, 2020

Wholesale inflation worsened to 3.1 per cent in January from 2.59 per cent in the previous month, government data showed on Friday. The release of official data on wholesale inflation - or the rate of increase in wholesale prices - comes at a time when the economy is staring at the worst pace of annual expansion in more than 11 years, and the centr...

Sensex Gains Over 200 Points, Nifty Moves Above 12,200 Amid Buying Across Sectors

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh (with inputs from Reuters) | Friday February 14, 2020

Domestic stock markets started Friday's session on a positive note, a day after breaking a two-day winning streak. The S&P BSE Sensex index rose as much as 235.14 points to touch 41,694.93 in the first few minutes of trade, and the broader NSE Nifty benchmark climbed to as high as 12,239.85, up 65.2 points from the previous close. Gains across sect...

Wholesale Inflation At 0.58% In November

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Monday December 16, 2019

Wholesale or headline inflation - the rate of increase in wholesale prices - is gauged by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).

Wholesale Inflation At 0.16% In October

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Thursday November 14, 2019

Wholesale or headline inflation - the rate of increase in wholesale prices - is gauged by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI).

Inflation Data, Quarterly Results May Keep Markets Jittery, Say Experts

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday October 13, 2019

Macro-economic data point of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for September will be released on October 14.

Wholesale Inflation Remains Unchanged At 1.08% In August

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Monday September 16, 2019

In the previous month, wholesale inflation - determined by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) - had eased to a 25-month low of 1.08 per cent. Wholesale inflation is the rate of increase in wholesale prices.

Wholesale Inflation Eases To 25-Month Low Of 1.08% In July

Business | Edited by Sandeep Singh | Wednesday August 14, 2019

The wholesale inflation data comes a day after separate official data showed consumer inflation (gauged by the Consumer Price Index) eased to 3.15 per cent last month, from 3.18 per cent in June.

Wholesale Price Index Inflation Eases To Near 2 Year Low At 2.02% In June

PTI | Monday July 15, 2019

Wholesale price-based inflation declined for the second consecutive month to its 23-month low of 2.02 per cent in June, helped by decline in prices of vegetables as well as fuel and power items, according to official data released Monday.