India's wholesale price index (WPI) marginally rose to 6.84 per cent from 6.62 per cent in January. The WPI, the key inflation measure, rose 6.54 per cent in December 2012 - the slowest annual rise since November 2009, according to the median forecast of 30 economists. The reading was 6.62 per cent in January. ...
12:00 PM, Mar 14, 2013
New Delhi: Inflation eased in the month of November and declined to 7.24 per cent from 7.46 per cent in the previous month and 9.46 per cent in November, 2011. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor C Rangarajan while announcing the figure said, "I do not think economy can bear very high rate of inflation." Inflation, as measured by the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), stood at 7.45 per cent in...
11:41 AM, Dec 14, 2012
New Delhi: India's wholesale price index (WPI) rose a higher-than-expected 7.55 per cent in August from a year earlier, mainly driven by higher food prices due to deficient monsoon, government data showed on Friday. The data comes ahead of a policy meeting at the Reserve Bank of India on Monday where the bank is expected to leave interest rates on hold as it grapples with inflation. However, a move by...
12:08 PM, Sep 14, 2012
The index for fuel, power, light and lubricants remained unchanged. ...
12:34 PM, Feb 26, 2009
