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EquityWireData Watch: India WPI inflation rises 9.87% Jun, highest in at least 27 mos
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India WPI inflation rises 9.87% Jun, highest in at least 27 mos

This story was originally published at 13:10 IST on 14 July 2026
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Informist, Tuesday, Jul. 14, 2026

 

NEW DELHI – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry Tuesday released inflation data based on the new Wholesale Price Index for June, which has 2022-23 (Apr-Mar) as the base year, updated from FY12 in the old series.

 

LATEST: The all commodities WPI index was 110.2 in June, up 0.3% from 109.9 in May. WPI inflation was 9.87% in June, up from 9.68% in May and (-)0.4% in June 2025.

 

NEXT UPDATE: The commerce ministry will detail the WPI data for July on Aug. 14.

 

Index number Inflation (in %)
Month2026202520242023202620252024
Jan102.3101.199.3 1.191.81 
Feb103.1100.999.3 2.181.61 
Mar104.6100.699.4 3.981.21 
Apr108.8100.599.9998.260.600.91
May109.9100.2100.498.69.68-0.201.83
Jun110.2100.3100.798.39.87-0.402.44
Jul 100.2101.0099.1 -0.791.92
Aug 100.8100.899.5 0.001.31
Sept 101.0101.299.6 -0.201.61
Oct 100.9102.1100.1 -1.182.00
Nov 101.5102.1100.1  -0.592.00
Dec 101.9101.699.4 0.302.21

 

Source: Ministry of Commerce and Industry

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Reported by Priyasmita Dutta

Edited by Akul Nishant Akhoury

 

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