Mon, Jan 15, 2024
The WPI inflation was in the negative zone from April to October and had turned positive in November at 0.26 per cent.
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Mon, Dec 11, 2023
The official said that the National Statistical Commission (NSC) is examining the working group report on the roadmap for introducing the PPI and their recommendations are awaited.
Tue, Oct 17, 2023
Wholesale prices for some foods, on the other hand, continued to rise sharply in September, up more than 10 per cent from a year earlier.
Wed, Aug 17, 2016
Definitional differences are due to composition of the commodities and also due to types of prices used in compilation.
Mon, Aug 15, 2016
Governor Raghuram Rajan's policy of tight leash on inflation has showed results and the Reserve Bank should continue with similar policies and communication going forward, Moody's Investors Service has said.
Wed, Aug 10, 2016
"The current episode of high food inflation is different ... as it is driven by a surge in a few commodities - pulses, sugar and vegetables. During the financial year 2013-14, India had witnessed double-digit inflation in nearly all food items - including cereals," wrote Jay Shankar, chief India economist at Religare Capital Markets.
Thu, Jul 14, 2016
India's wholesale price index (WPI), or wholesale inflation has risen more than expected, at 1.62% in the month of June 2016 as against -2.13% in the same month of last year.
Tue, Jun 14, 2016
Amid rise in both CPI and WPI-based inflation, the Reserve Bank today launched its June 2016 round of 'Inflation Expectations Survey of Households' across 18 cities, including Ahmedabad, Chandigarh, Patna and Thiruvananthapuram.
Mon, May 16, 2016
Primary articles, that weigh over 20% on the index, rose by 2.1% in the month of April as against previous month.
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