Latest Wholesale Price Inflation News & Updates

New Delhi, July 14 (IANS) Wholesale price inflation in India stood at 9.87 per cent in June on a year-on-year basis, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday.The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for all commodities rose to 110.2 in June.Among the major groups, inflation in primary articles increased to 7 per cent, while fuel and power inflation moderated to 27.41 per cent.However, inflation in manufactured products remained unchanged at 7.48 per cent.In addition,…

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India’s inflation rate based on the wholesale price index (WPI) rose to 8.3 per cent during April, compared to the same month of the previous year, primarily due to an increase in prices of fuels and crude oil amid the Middle East conflict, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Thursday.The WPI inflation for April was higher than the corresponding figure of 3.88 per cent recorded for March this yearWPI food inflation remained constan…