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Oct WPI inflation hits five-month high of 12.54% on higher input costs

As demand is recovering, industry is likely to pass on the higher costs to consumers and this may affect retail price inflation, experts said

India's Oct WPI accelerates to 5-month high of 12.54% from 10.66% in Sep

Fuel and power prices rose 37.18% in October year-on-year compared with 24.81% in September, while manufactured product prices rose 12.04% compared with 11.41% in previous month

Buy growth and value stocks to beat inflation woes, advises Chris Wood

Led by a sharp rise in commodity prices, especially crude oil, and supply-side issues, most economies across the globe have been battling rising inflation over the past few months

Commodity price rise can bump up inflation by 1%, warns Nomura

A 10 per cent increase in crude oil prices, according to Nomura's estimates, may raise India's headline inflation by around 30 basis points (bps), add around 0.3 per cent of GDP to CAD

WPI-based inflation falls in Sep, but stays in double digits at 10.66%

Hardening global commodity prices spill over to domestic market

High fuel prices push up August WPI inflation to 11.39%

WPI inflation rose marginally even as retail inflation measured by Consumer Price Index slipped to a four-month low of 5.30 per cent as prices of manufactured products spiked

Wholesale inflation eases to 11.16% in July as food prices soften

The wholesale price index (WPI) inflation is at a three-month low but remained in double digits in this fiscal year so far

WPI inflation eases to 11.16% in July as food, crude prices soften

However, WPI inflation remained in double digits for the third consecutive month in July, mainly due to a low base of last year. WPI inflation was (-) 0.25 per cent, in July 2020

India's inflation could go past RBI target rest of 2021, say report

Forecasts for gross domestic product were raised to a 9.2% expansion in the fiscal year ending March 2022, from the previous 9%, while the gross value added outlook edged down slightly to 9%.

India's June WPI inflation eases to 12.07% despite rise in fuel prices

India's annual wholesale price inflation eased to 12.07% in June from the previous month's record of 12.94%, despite a spike in costs of fuel and manufactured goods

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WPI inflation hits record high of 12.94% in May on costlier fuel

The wholesale price-based inflation accelerated to a record high of 12.94 per cent in May, on rising prices of crude oil and manufactured goods

How pulses and edible oil could exacerbate the pain on the inflation front

A mix of short- and long-term policies to contain price rise in these two commodities while keeping an eye on the interest of the cultivator could be the balm India is looking for

High level of taxation widens divergence in diesel inflation in WPI, CPI

Diesel retail prices are back to more than Rs 80 a litre in the national capital throughout this month and remain on an upward trajectory

WPI inflation hits double digits in April at 10.49%; crude prices harden

The wholesale price-based inflation shot up to an all-time high of 10.49% in April, on rising prices of crude oil and manufactured items

March WPI inflation at 8-yr high; economists see it in double digits in May

Hopes for policy rate reduction in near term dim even as economic uncertainty looms large amid the second Covid-19 wave

WPI inflation spikes to over 8-year high of 7.39% in March: Details here

The wholesale price-based inflation shot up to over 8-year high of 7.39 per cent in March on rising crude oil and metal prices

WPI inflation spikes to a 27-month high in Feb owing to costlier food, fuel

Wholesale inflation rose to 4.17% in February as against 2.03% in the previous month

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Inflation woes: Here's how experts have interpreted CPI, WPI numbers

Most experts say the numbers are worrisome and can dent the economic recovery going ahead. Here's how economists at leading brokerages and research houses have interpreted the numbers