India's annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices eased to 2.84 per cent in January from 3.58 per cent in December 2017, official data showed here on Thursday.
According to the Ministry of Commerce and Industry data, the wholesale price index (WPI), with the revised base year of 2011-12 stood at 4.26 per cent in January 2017.
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