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India’s retail inflation saw an uptick in April 2026, with food prices playing a key role in driving the increase. While some staple vegetables such as potatoes and onions recorded a decline in prices, other essential items – including tomatoes and coconut-based products – pushed food inflation higher. The ripple effect is already being felt…
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…
New Delhi: The year-on-year inflation based on the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December 2025 stood at 1.33% (provisional) compared to December 2024. This was mainly attributed to higher inflation in personal care and effects, vegetables, meat and fish, eggs, spices, and pulses and products, according to data released by the Ministry of Statistics &…
New Delhi: The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India consumer price index for agricultural labourers (CPI-AL) and rural labourers (CPI-RL) for August this year were estimated at 1.07 per cent and 1.26 per cent, respectively, figures released by the Ministry of Labour & Employment on Thursday showed. The food inflation for agricultural and rural…
New Delhi: The year-on-year inflation rates based on the all-India Consumer Price Index for Agricultural Labourers (CPI-AL) and Rural Labourers (CPI-RL) for July this year declined to 0.77 per cent and 1.01 per cent, respectively, bringing respite to poor households, figures released by the Ministry of Labour and Employment on Thursday showed. The food inflation…
New Delhi: India’s retail inflation has dropped to a 75-month low of 2.82 per cent in May 2025, with food inflation easing to just 0.99 per cent. The data, shared by Infoindata on social media platform X, underscores a significant achievement for Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, which has managed to keep inflation largely under…
Last Updated:December 31, 2024, 08:13 IST Garlic inflation remained particularly high, exceeding 80%, and several pulse varieties also saw inflation rates above 20%. RBI The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Financial Stability Report warns that the increasing frequency of extreme weather events, such as heatwaves and unseasonal rains, continues to pose a significant risk to…