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WPI inflation records four month high with 3.24pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for the month of August, 2017 rose by 0.8 percent, to 114.8 (provisional) from 113.9 (provisional) for the previous month, marking its four month high.
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WPI up by 1.1 percent from June, inflation at 1.88 percent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14 (ANI): The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for all commodities for the month of July 2017 registered a 1.1 percent surge from June, and was recorded at 113.9 (provisional) from 112.7 (provisional) for the previous month.
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Base year to measure WPI revised from 2004-05 to 2011-12
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 4 (ANI): The Centre on Friday announced the revision of the base year to calculate the All-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) from 2004-05 to 2011-12, as part of an exercise to capture structural changes in the economy and to improve the quality, coverage and represe
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Wholesale inflation in June at 0.9 pct; marks lowest since July 2016
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) numbers on Friday softened to 0.90 percent during June, marking the lowest in 11 months.
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WPI for April stands at 3.85 pct; declines by 0.2 pct for all commodities
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Annual rate of inflation based on monthly Wholesale Price Index for April stood at 3.85 percent (provisional) as compared to 5.29 percent in March.
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February WPI inflation rises 6.55 percent against 5.25 percent
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) or inflation for the month of February rose by 0.5 percent to 185.5 (provisional) from 184.6 (provisional) for the previous month.
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FICCI President highlights an increase in inflation
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 14 (ANI): Commenting on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation numbers that was released on Tuesday, Pankaj Patel, President, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) revealed that there has been an increase in inflation, primarily due t
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ASSOCHAM reaction: Wholesale Price Index for January 2017
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM on Tuesday said that the rise in WPI (Wholesale Price Index) numbers for January 2017 is against the industry's expectations of falling demand post-demonetisation.
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WPI is in tandem with expectations of the Indian economy post demonetisati
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM today stated that fall in wholesale price index (WPI) numbers for the month of November 2016 is in tandem with the expectations which started to feel the depressive state in the Indian economy owing to the demonetisation announceme
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WPI is in line with industry expectations, says ASSOCHAM
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 14 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM today said that rise in Wholesale Price Index (WPI) is in line with industry's expectation as it got some upward movements through expected increase in industrial output for the month of August 2016 over August 2015 but sluggi
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WPI inflation rises to near two-year high of 3.55 pct
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 16 (ANI): Wholesale price index (WPI) inflation climbs to a near two-year high at 3.55 percent as against 1.62 percent month-on-month.
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WPI for all commodities rose by 1.4 percent in June, says government
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 14 (ANI): The official Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for all commodities (Base: 2004-05=100) for the month of June, 2016 rose by 1.4 percent to 182.0 (provisional) from 179.4 (provisional) for the previous month, said the government on Thursday.
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