India's annual wholesale inflation rate, based on the All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI), increased to 9.87% in June 2026 from 9.68% in May 2026.

India

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Ministry of Commerce & Industry

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When

Tue, 14 Jul 2026 07:33:39 GMT · 29d 12h ago

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India ·

Why

Rising costs for food and fuel drove the acceleration in wholesale inflation.

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India's wholesale price index has shown a slight acceleration, indicating persistent inflationary pressures driven by essential commodities like food and fuel. This trend may influence monetary policy decisions and consumer prices.

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The Tribune
https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/business/wholesale-inflation-rises-to-9-87-in-june-from-9-68-in-may-fuel-and-food-drive-costs/
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The Hindu
https://www.thehindu.com/business/Economy/wpi-inflation-rises-to-987-in-june-minerals-food-items-see-price-spike/article71220230.ece
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