Inflation based on wholesale price index (WPI) in India slowed down in the month of January 2025 to 2.31% as against 2.37% recorded in December 2024, aided with easing prices of food articles. The Component wise, primary articles index, having weight of 22.62%, decreased 2.01% to 189.9 (provisional) in January 2025 from 193.8 (provisional) for the month of December 2024, on account of decline in prices of food articles. However, the prices of crude petroleum & natural gas, non-food articles and minerals increased in January 2025 as compared to December 2024.
Fuel & Power index, having weight of 13.15%, increased by 0.47% to 150.6 (provisional) in January 2025 from 149.9 (provisional) for the month of December 2024, as prices of mineral oils and electricity increased in January 2025 as compared to December 2024. But, the price of coal has remained same as in the previous month.
Further, Manufactured Products constituting the major portion of the index with weight of 64.23%, increased by 0.14% to 143.2 (Provisional) in January 2025 from 143.0 (Provisional) for the month of December 2024. Meanwhile, for the month of November 2024, the final Wholesale Price Index and inflation rate for 'All Commodities' (Base: 2011-12=100) stood at 156.4 and 2.16% respectively.
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