{"id":78727,"date":"2025-10-14T22:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/78727\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T22:42:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T22:42:19","slug":"indias-wholesale-inflation-eases-to-0-13-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/78727\/","title":{"rendered":"India&#8217;s Wholesale Inflation Eases To 0.13% In September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(<a style=\"color:black\" href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">MENAFN<\/a>&#8211; AsiaNet News) <\/p>\n<p>Wholesale inflation in India eased to 0.13% in September, compared to 0.52% last month. According to an official press release by the government, the positive inflation rate was primarily driven by rising prices in manufactured food products, other manufactured goods, non-food items, textiles, and transport equipment.<\/p>\n<p>WPI Food Index inflation was negative, at -1.99% in September, compared to 0.21% in August.<\/p>\n<p>Inflation Breakdown<\/p>\n<p>The wholesale inflation for the Primary Articles category came in at -3.32% in September, from -2.10% in the previous month.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Within this, food articles inflation (-5.22%), including pulses, cereals and vegetables, eased compared to the previous month. Non-food articles prices also fell to 3.14% from 5.56% in August. In contrast, the price of fuel and power edged slightly higher to -2.58% from -3.17%.<\/p>\n<p>And in the manufactured products category, inflation was 2.33% compared to 2.55% in August.<\/p>\n<p>Retail Inflation Falls To 8-year Lows<\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s annual retail inflation fell to 1.54% in September from 2.07 % in August, and marked the lowest year-on-year inflation since June 2017. A drop in food inflation boosted it.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revised the FY26 CPI inflation forecast lower to 2.6% from 3.1%. The central bank cited the impact of the GST reform and a more-than-expected decline in food prices as the primary reasons for the revision.<\/p>\n<p>Analysts at JM Financial expect inflation to average below 2.5% in FY26, opening up the room for rate cuts by the RBI in its December policy.\u00a0The next MPC meeting for 2025 is scheduled for December 3-5.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color:black\" href=\"https:\/\/menafn.com\/1110192538\/Indias-Wholesale-Inflation-Eases-To-013-In-September\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>MENAFN14102025007385015968ID1110192538<\/p>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(MENAFN&#8211; AsiaNet News) Wholesale inflation in India eased to 0.13% in September, compared to 0.52% last month. According&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":78728,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[138,219,2344,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-78727","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-business","tag-economy","tag-india","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78727","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=78727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=78727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=78727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=78727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}