New producer price index set to replace WPI over next five yearsIndia is set to introduce a new Producer Price Index, covering output, input, and services. This move aims to provide a more accurate pictu...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.23 AM IST
India industrial output grows 4.9% in April as new IIP series shows manufacturing-led recoveryApril marked a significant milestone for India's industrial landscape, showcasing a 4.9% increase in production. The manufacturing sector w...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.39 AM IST
India proposes broad revamp of industrial output index ahead of new seriesIndia's statistics ministry is set to unveil a new way to measure industrial output next week. Key changes include expanding the sectors tr...
25 May, 2026, 06.44 PM IST
Is a deeper bond crash ahead? From Washington to Tokyo, governments are paying the highest borrowing costs in decades as global bond yields surge — why are investors dumping bonds?Global Bond Yields Spike to Multi-Decade Highs as Iran War Fuels Inflation Crisis: From Washington to Tokyo, governments are now paying the...
18 May, 2026, 05.49 PM IST
WPI inflation to face further upside as oil and metal prices stay elevated amid geopolitical tensions: ReportIndia's Wholesale Price Index surged to 8.3 percent in April 2026. Fuel and manufactured goods drove this sharp rise. Global crude oil pric...
16 May, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
MoSPI proposes Index of Service Production with 2024-25 as base yearThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has proposed creating an Index of Services Production (ISP) for the formal sector u...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Wholesale inflation rises to a 3-year high of 3.88% in MarchIndia’s wholesale inflation rose to a 38-month high of about 3.9% in March from 2.1% in February, driven by higher prices of crude oil, pow...
15 Apr, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
India overhauls GDP data to improve accuracy, official saysIndia is set to revise its real GDP calculation methodology this week, incorporating a more granular approach using 500-600 price items fro...
24 Feb, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
Nov wholesale prices remain in deflation zone for second monthWholesale prices stayed in deflation for November, falling 0.3 percent. This marks the second month of deflation. Food articles, mineral oi...
16 Dec, 2025, 03.02 AM IST
Amid sharp fall in food costs, wholesale prices slip into deflation, againWholesale prices in India fell into deflation in October, reaching a 27-month low of -1.2%. This decline was primarily driven by a signific...
15 Nov, 2025, 12.17 AM IST
Wholesale inflation eases to a three-month low of 0.27% in JanuarySequentially, the wholesale price index was down 0.3%, with the food index declining 1% and manufactured products continuing its deflation ...
14 Feb, 2024, 11.52 PM IST
Wholesale price index returns to inflation after seven monthsThe Wholesale price index registered a 0.26% increase in November, compared with 0.5% deflation in October, according to data released Thur...
14 Dec, 2023, 11.58 PM IST
WPI deflation widens to a month low of 0.5% in OctoberIn October, wholesale deflation in India deepened to -0.5%, a three-month low compared to the preceding month's -0.3%. This decline stemmed...
14 Nov, 2023, 03.05 PM IST
May WPI deflation hits near-8-year low of 3.5%Data released on Monday showed retail inflation dipping to a 25-month low of 4.25% in May, inching closer to the Reserve Bank of India's ta...
14 Jun, 2023, 11.24 PM IST
Wholesale prices for June contract by 1.81% owing to weakness in fuel & power pricesThe annual wholesale price index fell in June, mainly because of a fall in fuel prices, from a year earlier, compared to 2.40% fall predict...
15 Jul, 2020, 07.56 AM IST
May wholesale prices fall signals deflationIndependent economists said the deflation points to weak demand, but cautioned against reading too much into it because it did not give a t...
16 Jun, 2020, 08.23 AM IST
Consumer inflation rises to 5.41% in NovemberRetail food inflation in November came in at 6.07 per cent, sharply higher than 5.25 per cent recorded a month ago.
14 Dec, 2015, 06.14 PM IST