Both WPI and CPI are indices that measure the inflation level of an economy. However, they both differ in various ways. Let’s take a look at what distinguishes them and which one affects you the ...

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry released the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) data for March on April 15, 2025. India’s wholesale inflation decreased to 2.05% in March, down from 2.38% in ...

High CPI inflation, falling WPI inflation show pressure on households, cheer for industry; where’s money going The retail inflation in February was 6.44%, slightly lower than in January but ...

In India, the CPI inflation softened to 6.4 per cent in February 2023 from 6.5 per cent in January 2023. The core-WPI inflation declined to a 28-month low of 2.1 per cent in February 2023 from 2.8 ...

It is mainly because CPI and WPI are two different sets of indicators with varied compositions. Manufactured items have the highest weight of 64.23% in WPI, while fuel and primary articles have 13 ...

While the Consumer Price Index (CPI) grew at 5.1% in February, the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) rose by just 0.2%. To be sure, the CPI and WPI baskets are very different in composition, ...

Economy News:Need to look at both WPI and CPI: Rangarajan. Need to look at both WPI and CPI: Rangarajan. SENSEX 75,311.06 -424.90. NIFTY 22,795.90 ...

One frequent progressive response to proposals like the Obama administration's to tie cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) for Social Security to chained CPI, which rises less quickly and would make ...

The average international price of crude oil corrected by a significant 7.7% to US$97.7/bbl in August 2022 from $105.8/bbl in July 2022, which transmits into the WPI but not the CPI.

During the first 20 years after CPI-E was created, it rose 0.4 percentage points per year faster than CPI-W. But over the most recent 20 years, there was only a 0.05 percentage point difference ...

Market participants keenly await CPI data for December 2024, to be released on January 13, and December 2024 WPI data, to be released on January 14 By ANI Updated - January 12, 2025 at 10:43 AM.