India Wholesale Price Index(WPI) Data, October 2022: The country’s wholesale inflation eased to 8.39 per cent in October from 10.70 per cent in September, data released by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry showed.
The wholesale inflation has eased below the double-digit mark for the first time since March 2021 when it was at 7.89 per cent. The wholesale price index (WPI) print came above the double-digit mark for 18 straight months from April 2021 to September 2022.
The WPI for the month of August was revised to 12.48 per cent from 12.41 per cent, the data showed. The WPI in October 2021 was 13.83 per cent.
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