The detailed index numbers and inflation rates for 'All Commodities' and the major components of WPI for the last three months show that the WPI for all commodities (weight 100 per cent) increased from 152.9 in April (1.19 per cent inflation) to 153.3 in May (2.61 per cent inflation) and
Wholesale inflation in India, based on the Wholesale Price Index, came in at 2.61 per cent in May versus 1.26 reported in April, official data from the commerce ministry showed on Friday.
Wholesale inflation in India, based on the Wholesale Price Index, came in at 1.26 per cent in April versus 0.53 reported in March, official data from commerce ministry showed on Tuesday.
The retail inflation in India though is in RBI's 2-6 per cent comfort level but is above the ideal 4 per cent scenario. Inflation has been a concern for many countries, including advanced economies, but India has largely managed to steer its inflation trajectory quite well.
Wholesale inflation in India, based on the Wholesale Price Index, remained in positive territory for the fourth month after remaining in the negative zone for the seventh straight month until October.
Retail inflation in India eased a tad in February to 5.09 per cent from 5.10 per cent the prior month, due to the deceleration of prices in all categories except food.
Retail inflation in India eased a tad in February to 5.09 per cent from 5.10 per cent the prior month. It was at a four-month high of 5.69 per cent in December.
Retail inflation in India declined to 5.10 per cent in January due to an easing in food prices, according to the data released by the government on Monday
Wholesale inflation in India, based on the Wholesale Price Index, remained in positive territory for the second month after remaining in the negative zone for the seventh straight month until October.