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The Ministry of Commerce & Industry published the Wholesale Price Index for January 2026, showing an annual inflation rate of 1.81% from January 2025. This inflation was driven by rises in the prices of basic metals, other manufacturing, and non-food articles, even as the indices for primary articles and
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The Ministry of Commerce & Industry of India released the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) numbers for December 2025, indicating a provisional annual inflation rate of 0.83% over December 2024. The positive rate of inflation is driven largely by increased prices in manufacturing sectors, including machinery, food products, and textiles.
Wholesale Price Index
The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for September 2025 shows a provisional annual inflation rate of 0.13% compared to September 2024. This increase is attributed to rising prices in food products, manufacturing, non-food articles, and textiles. The month-over-month change in WPI was a decrease of 0.19% from August 2025.
Wholesale Price Index
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry reported a provisional annual inflation rate of 0.52% for August 2025, driven by rising prices in food products, manufacturing, and non-food articles. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) showed a month-over-month increase of 0.52% compared to July 2025. Key contributors to inflation included
Wholesale Price Index
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry reported a provisional annual inflation rate of (-) 0.58% for July 2025, attributed to declines in food articles, mineral oils, and crude petroleum prices. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) showed a month-over-month increase of 0.39% from June 2025. Key sectors such as
Wholesale Price Index
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry reported a provisional annual inflation rate of (-) 0.13% for June 2025, attributed to declines in food articles, mineral oils, and basic metals. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) showed a month-over-month decrease of (-) 0.19% compared to May 2025. Key sectors such
Wholesale Price Index
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry reported a provisional annual inflation rate of 0.39% for May 2025 based on the All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI). This increase is attributed to rising prices in food products, electricity, and chemicals. The month-over-month change in WPI showed a slight decrease of