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India’s inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) plummeted to the negative zone at 0.13 per cent in June for the ...
An easing of food price rises and a high base likely helped Indian inflation slow to a more than six-year low in June, ...
Nilambur bypoll: Welfare Party of India’s support for UDF sparks political row over alliances with ‘communal forces’ CPI (M) State secretary M.V. Govindan says WPI is ‘the islamist Jamaat ...
India's retail inflation eases to six-year low of 3.34% in March The Reserve Bank has projected CPI inflation for the current fiscal year 2025-26 at 4 per cent.
A normal divergence: With a diverse commodity composition, CPI & WPI non-food inflation can’t converge Both CPI and WPI derive their weights from output, CPI from consumption and WPI from ...
At present, a base year of 2011-12 is used for all key macroeconomic statistics including the national accounts or GDP, IIP, CPI, and WPI.
So WPI would maintain a relationship between earnings and debt. A lower-of either CPI or WPI formula, however, would not reliably save HELP debtors money.
Also, the high WPI inflation eventually translates into higher CPI inflation and hits consumer budgets in a big way. This eventually leads to higher inflation expectations too.
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WPI tapers by 46 basis points to 0.27% in January 2024 In a sense, we can say that the wholesale inflation or (WPI inflation) is almost back to square one.
We find that the shape of the distribution of household expectations does indeed help predict one-year-ahead CPI inflation. Variance and skewness of household expectations’ distributions add ...
The CPI-WPI difference in India can be attributed to the different baskets of items in each index and the relative weights of these items.