WPI inflation in Dec rises to 2.37% amid spike in food article prices
India’s wholesale price index (WPI) in December rose to 2.37 per cent from 1.89 per cent in November 2024, data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Tuesday.
India’s wholesale price index (WPI) in December rose to 2.37 per cent from 1.89 per cent in November 2024, data released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry said on Tuesday.
The annual rate of inflation based on the all-India wholesale price index (WPI) number is 1.89% (provisional) for the month of November, data released by the government said on Monday.
The annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inched to a four-month high of 2.36% (Provisional) for October 2024 over the last year.
The market outlook for next week will be guided by key macroeconomic data and the last round of Q2 earnings.
The month over month change in WPI index for September 2024 stood at 0.06% as compared to August 2024.
The annual rate of inflation based on the all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for December rose to 0.73 per cent, a nine-month high, according to government data on Monday.
The month-over-month change in WPI index for the month of November, 2023 stood at 0.53 per cent as compared to October, 2023.
The WPI inflation has remained in the deflationary zone for the sixth month in a row in September, the data revealed.
India's wholesale inflation declined further during the month of August to 12.41 per cent from 13.93 per cent the previous month but continues to remain in double digits, official data released on Wednesday showed.
The WPI inflation was 7.39 per cent in March 2021, and (-) 1.57 per cent in April 2020.