Wholesale Price Index News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Wholesale inflation eases to 0.39% in May Vs 0.85% (MoM), food inflation lowered
New Delhi, June 16: The wholesale inflation in the country continued to ease in May 2025, with the Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation falling to 0.39 per cent, down from 0.85 per cent recorded in April, according to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry on Monday.
India's WPI inflation eases to 14-month low of 0.39 per cent in May
New Delhi, June 16: India’s annual rate of inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) eased further to a 14-month low of 0.39 per cent in May from 0.85 per cent in April and 2.05 per cent in March, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Monday.
Metal prices likely to keep upward pressure on WPI in coming months: Union Bank of India
New Delhi, May 15: Metal prices are likely to keep pushing up the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in the coming months, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
India's wholesale inflation fell sharply to 0.85% in April from 2.45 % in March
New Delhi, May 14: Wholesale inflation (WPI) in India stood at 0.85 per cent for the month of April 2025, drastically slipping from the 2.45 per cent of the previous month, according to the data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on Wednesday.
India's wholesale inflation largely steady in February at 2.38%
New Delhi, March 17: Wholesale inflation in India edged marginally higher in February, rising to 2.38 per cent, according to data released by the commerce ministry on Monday. In January, it was 2.31 per cent.
India's wholesale inflation likely fell to 2 pc in February from 2.3 pc in January: Report
New Delhi, March 12: India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation is expected to decline to 2 per cent in February 2025 from 2.3 per cent in January, primarily due to a drop in oil prices and a seasonal decline in food prices, according to a report by Union Bank of India.
India's wholesale price inflation rises to 2.37% in December 2024
New Delhi, January 14: The annual rate of inflation based on the all-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) stood at 2.37 per cent (provisional) in December 2024, marking an increase from the previous month's rate of 1.89 per cent.
India's WPI inflation edges up to 2.37 pc in December
New Delhi, Jan 14: The annual rate of inflation based on the all-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) edged up to 2.37 per cent for the month of December, compared to the same month of the previous year, according to figures released by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Tuesday.