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Wholesale Inflation Turns Positive, Rises To 0.52% In August

The index for primary articles group increased by 1.60 per cent from 188.0 for July to 191.0 in August

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Consumer Economy

Wholesale Inflation Turns Positive In Aug As Food Inflation Spikes, Says UBI

After staying in deflation for the last two months, food inflation switched back to the positive zone and printed a three-month high of 0.21 per cent

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Consumer consumer Economy

Wholesale Inflation Eases, Dips To 2.05% In March

The index for fuel and power group decreased by 0.91 per cent to 152.4 in March 2025 from 153.8 for February 2025, data shows

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Consumer Economy Food

WPI Records 1.84% Inflation In September Amid Rising Food Prices

The positive rate of inflation is attributed primarily to higher prices in food articles, food products, and the manufacturing sectors

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Government Grocery National News

Onion Prices To Drop Below Rs 40/kg By January, Says Govt

The government anticipates onion prices to decline below Rs 40 per kilogram by January from the current average price of Rs 57.02 per kilogram, Consumer Affairs Secretary Rohit Kumar Singh said on Monday. Last week, the government banned onion exports till March of next year after the retail sales price of the kitchen staple crossed […]

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India’s Wholesale Price Index Falls 0.52% In August

India’s wholesale price index (INWPI=ECI) fell 0.52 per cent in August from a year earlier, according to government data released on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had estimated the wholesale price index for August would fall 0.6 per cent. It fell 1.36 per cent in July. In August, fuel and power prices fell 6.03 per […]

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E-commerce & Marketplaces News

India’s Wholesale Inflation Numbers Continue To Fall In January

Wholesale inflation in India based on the Wholesale Price Index continued to stay moderate and was at 4.73 per cent (provisional) in January 2023, against the previous month’s 4.95 per cent, official data showed on Tuesday. The index for fuel and power group (with an overall weightage of 13.15 per cent) declined by 1.39 per […]

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