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Yesterday’s big news was related to inflation. Wholesale inflation (WPI) has increased to 2.13% in February. This is a 12-month high level of inflation. It reached 2.38% in February 2025.
At the same time, gold and silver prices declined for the second consecutive day on March 17. According to IBJA, gold has fallen by Rs 2,685 to Rs 1.56 lakh and silver has fallen by Rs 11,777 to Rs 2.48 lakh.
Before tomorrow’s big news, these are today’s headlines…
- There may be a decline in the stock market today.
- Vivo T5x, Samsung Galaxy M17e, Poco X8 Pro and X8 Pro Max smartphones will be launched.
- There has been no change in the prices of petrol and diesel.
Now read tomorrow’s big news…
1. Wholesale inflation highest in 12 months: It reached 2.13% in February, food items and daily essentials became expensive.
Wholesale inflation (WPI) has increased to 2.13% in February. This is a 12-month high level of inflation. It reached 2.38% in February 2025.
Earlier in January 2026, wholesale inflation was at 1.81%. Whereas in December, wholesale inflation was at 0.83%. The Commerce Ministry has released wholesale inflation figures today i.e. on March 16.
Experts believe that if the US-Israel and Iran war continues for a long time, the price of crude oil may reach $ 150 per barrel.
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2. Gold fell by ₹ 2,685 to ₹ 1.56 lakh: Silver became cheaper by ₹ 20 thousand in two days to ₹ 2.48 lakh, impact of Iran war
Gold and silver are falling for the second consecutive trading day on March 17. According to India Bullion and Jewelers Association (IBJA), 10 grams of 24 carat gold has fallen by Rs 2,685 to Rs 1.56 lakh. Earlier on March 13, gold was Rs 1.58 lakh per 10g.
At the same time, the price of one kg silver has decreased by Rs 11,777 to Rs 2.48 lakh. Earlier on Friday its price was Rs 2.60 lakh per kg. Due to America-Iran war, gold has become cheaper by Rs 4,589 and silver by Rs 19,590 in two trading days. Earlier on March 12, gold was at Rs 1.60 lakh and silver at Rs 2.68 lakh.
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3. Cafe charges 5% gas-crisis charge on lemonade: Charged ₹17 extra on bill of ₹358; Users said- Which gas is used to make this?
Amidst the ongoing LPG crisis across the country, a cafe in Bengaluru imposed 5% ‘Gas Crisis Charge’ on its customer’s lemonade bill. After the photo of the cafe’s receipt went viral on social media platform X, people are giving different types of reactions to it.
According to this viral receipt from Bengaluru’s ‘Theo Cafe’, a customer had ordered two mint lemonades. The price of one lemonade was ₹179, which means ₹358 for two.
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4. India-US interim trade deal to be signed in March postponed: Now it will happen after the new tariff structure is ready; US Supreme Court cancels Trump tariffs
The interim trade deal between India and America has now been postponed for some time. According to government sources, this deal will be signed only when America prepares its new global tariff structure.
In fact, the US Supreme Court has abolished those powers of Donald Trump in a recent decision. Under which they used to impose heavy tariffs using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA).
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5. PhonePe’s IPO listing in the stock market postponed: Decision taken due to geo-political tensions and fluctuations in the global market.
Digital payment sector company PhonePe has currently stopped the process of its public market listing i.e. IPO. The company announced on Monday that this decision has been taken in view of the ongoing geopolitical tension at the global level and huge fluctuations in the market.
The company has made it clear that it will restart the listing process when there is stability in the global capital market. PhonePe CEO Sameer Nigam said on this decision, ‘We hope to restore peace in the affected sectors as soon as possible.
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