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Core wholesale inflation in July accelerates - analysts

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Reuters MUMBAI

MUMBAI (Reuters) - India's core wholesale price index in July was estimated to have risen around 2.3 percent to 2.4 percent from a year earlier, compared with an annual rise of around 2.1 percent in June, according to a Reuters snap survey of three analysts and traders on Wednesday.

Data earlier showed headline wholesale price index rose 5.79 percent in June from a year earlier, above expectations for a 5 percent rise.

(Reporting by Subhadip Sircar and Swati Bhat; Editing by Prateek Chatterjee)

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First Published: Aug 14 2013 | 12:29 PM IST

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