15-September-2026
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WPI inflation rises to 9.92% in August on higher fuel prices
15-Sep-2026

Wholesale price index (WPI) inflation in India rose to 9.92% in August, staying near the 10% mark for the fourth consecutive month, data released by the commerce ministry on Monday showed. The rise in wholesale inflation last month, from 9.78% in July, was primarily driven by higher fuel prices. Wholesale food inflation also rose in August but was lower than the headline print, while core inflation eased slightly.

News Source:- https://www.financialexpress.com/policy/economy-wpi-inflation-rises-to-9-92-in-august-on-higher-fuel-prices-4338994/?ref=economy_hp