WPI inflation rises to 9.92% in August driven by food and fuel
Wholesale price-based inflation in India rose to 9.92% in August from 9.78% in July, primarily due to higher prices in food, fuel, and manufactured items. Food inflation also increased to 7.05%, indicating ongoing inflationary pressures.
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- in August
- 9.92%
- in July
- 9.78%
- inflation rose
- 7.05%
- in July
- 6.65%
Wholesale price-based inflation increased to 9.92% in August from 9.78% in July, driven by rising prices of food, fuel, and manufactured goods. Food inflation rose to 7.05% from 6.65% in July. The rebound in global energy prices may continue to exert upward pressure on inflation metrics.
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