Finance ministry asks ministries to move from WPI to PPI in future contractsThe finance ministry has asked ministries and departments to adopt the Producer Price Index (PPI) instead of the Wholesale Price Index (WPI...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
- Wholesale inflation eases to 9.8% on softer energy prices
In July, India's wholesale inflation decreased marginally to 9.8 percent, aided by falling energy prices which alleviated the pressures fro...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
Global energy, weather risks threaten further easing in wholesale inflation: EconomistsWholesale inflation is expected to stay high despite a slight decrease in July. Global energy prices and geopolitical uncertainty pose ongo...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
India's wholesale inflation eases to 9.78% in July from 9.87% in JuneIndia's wholesale inflation eased to 9.78% in July from June's 9.87%. Fuel and power basket inflation decreased significantly to 20.05% in ...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
Count-counterpoint: MPC's external members must have the courage to dissent, disagreement drives course correctionThe Reserve Bank of India's Monetary Policy Committee is meeting to decide on interest rates. The committee must balance inflation concerns...
05 Aug, 2026, 08.34 AM IST
Govt cites global commodity, energy costs for rise in wholesale price inflationWholesale price inflation rose to 9.87 percent in June. This increase was largely driven by global commodity and energy costs. The governme...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.05 PM IST
Nifty correction a buying opportunity, but keep 10-15% cash: Sonam SrivastavaBanking is still the best risk-reward pocket in my view—valuations are attractive, credit growth is strong, and NPAs are very low. There’s ...
29 Jul, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
India’s industrial output quickens to 7.3% in June from 5.1% in May as manufacturing, electricity growth acceleratesIndia's industrial output marked a notable 7.3 percent growth in June 2026, fueled by a strong surge in manufacturing and an uptick in elec...
28 Jul, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on FridaySensex and Nifty declined for a fourth straight session as surging crude oil prices and escalating US-Iran tensions dampened investor senti...
23 Jul, 2026, 09.35 PM IST
Market wrap: Adani Enterprises, IndiGo, Bajaj Auto among top gainers and losers on Nifty and Sensex on ThursdayIndian benchmark indices extended losses for a fourth straight session as rising oil prices, driven by escalating US-Iran tensions, weighed...
23 Jul, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
PPI vs WPI: What is Producer Price Index and why will it replace Wholesale Price Index in India?India is phasing out the Wholesale Price Index for a new Producer Price Index. This shift aims to capture prices closer to the factory gate...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
India's toll collection growth slows sharply in April-June quarter despite Rs 21,547 crore revenueIndia's toll collections saw a modest increase in the April-June quarter. However, the pace of growth slowed significantly as toll transact...
17 Jul, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Foreign or local? Investors at loss over GIFT fundsInvestors are grappling with confusion when it comes to reporting GIFT City fund investments in their tax returns. Fund houses provide vary...
17 Jul, 2026, 07.41 AM IST
Govt to replace WPI with Producer Price Index for future procurement contractsIn a bid to modernize inflation measurement, the government is set to replace the Wholesale Price Index with the Producer Price Index for f...
17 Jul, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
Country heading towards economic crisis due to Modi govt's policies: CongressWholesale price inflation reached 9.87 percent in June, impacting the nation's economy. The Congress party attributes this rise to the gove...
15 Jul, 2026, 11.41 AM IST
Wholesale inflation hits record 9.9% in June on fuel, food pricesIndia's wholesale inflation surged to a record 9.9 percent in June. Fuel and power prices rose significantly, contributing most to this inc...
15 Jul, 2026, 01.09 AM IST
WPI inflation quickens to 9.87% in June from 9.68% in MayIndia's wholesale inflation rose to 9.87 percent in June. This figure exceeded economists' earlier projections for the month. Higher prices...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.17 PM IST