Wpi Inflation

Wholesale Inflation Accelerates To 3.18% In April

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday May 14, 2018

Annual wholesale price inflation last month rose to 3.18 per cent from a year earlier, higher than a 2.47 per cent rise in March, and an increase of 2.86 per cent forecast by economists in a Reuters poll.

Karnataka Elections 2018: Markets Set To Be Volatile Ahead Of Results

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday May 15, 2018

Karnataka Elections 2018 Results: Probable victory of BJP in Karnataka Elections is expected to give impetus to the stock markets. PM Narendra Modi and Rahul Gandhi had campaigned heavily in the Karnataka Assembly Elections held on May 12. This week, CPI, WPI data will also determine the direction of stock markets. Axis Bank, Lupin, Punjab National...

Wholesale Inflation Softens To 2.47% In March

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday April 16, 2018

On a sequential basis, expenses on primary articles, which constitute 22.62 per cent of the WPI's total weightage, inched up by 0.24 per cent, from an increase of 0.79 per cent in February.

Wholesale Inflation At 8-Month High In November

Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday December 14, 2017

Faster rises in prices of food and fuel products led to the rise, government data showed.

Wholesale Inflation Hits 6-Month High Of 3.59%

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday November 14, 2017

Data released on Monday showed retail inflation picking up in October to a seven-month high, driven by faster rises in prices of food and fuel products, dampening chances of an interest rate cut by the central bank next month.

Factory Output, Inflation Data To Drive Trading Sentiment: Experts

Business | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 10, 2017

Inflation data based on wholesale price index (WPI) for August will be announced during market hours on Thursday.

CPI, WPI Inflation To Rise Further In Coming Months: Morgan Stanley

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 16, 2017

According to the global financial services major, both CPI and WPI inflation are expected to rise further in the coming months.

Consumer Inflation Accelerates To 2.36% In July

Business | Monday August 14, 2017

Data released earlier in the day showed wholesale price inflation rising after easing for four straight months, with food prices back on the rise.

Wholesale Inflation Rate Picks Up For First Time In 5 Months

Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday August 14, 2017

Economists expect the consumer price index, the main policy target of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), rose 1.87 percent on-year, compared with an increase of 1.54 percent in June.

Costlier Veggies Push Up Wholesale Inflation To 1.88% in July

Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday August 14, 2017

Vegetable prices accelerated 48.75 per cent month-on-month in July while potato prices jumped 17.45 per cent.

Wholesale Inflation Eases To 0.9% In June

Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday July 14, 2017

Wholesale food prices fell 1.25 percent in June, compared with 0.15 percent rise a month ago, the data showed.

Inflation Loses Bite, May Wholesale Prices Down At 2.17% On Cheaper Veggies

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 14, 2017

The wholesale price index (WPI) based inflation was 3.85 per cent in the previous month and (-)0.9 per cent in May 2016. The reading was 2.10 per cent in December 2016.

April WPI inflation slips to 3.85 pc as food prices cool

Business | Press Trust of India | Friday May 12, 2017

Inflation based on the wholesaleprice index slipped to a four-month low as prices of both food articles and manufactured items fell.

WPI Inflation To Rise In Next Three Months: Nomura

Business | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 15, 2017

WPI inflation is expected to rise in the next three months and is likely to average around 4.4 per cent in 2017, much higher than 2 per cent in 2016, says a Nomura report.

Wholesale Inflation Eases To 3.15% In November

Business | Wednesday December 14, 2016

According to government data, the index for primary articles declined by 0.9% to 259.4 from 261.8 for the previous month. The index for Fuel and power, with weight of 14.91% rose by 1.8%.