The Ministry of Commerce & Industry (MoC&I) on October 14, 2024, notified regarding the Index Numbers of Wholesale Price in India for the Month of September 2024 (Base Year: 2011-12).
The following has been stated namely: -
• It states that the annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) numbers is 1.84% (Provisional) for September 2024 (over September 2023).
• It provides the index number and inflation rate for the last three months of all commodities (primarily due to increases in prices of food articles, food products, other manufacturing, manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers & semi-trailers, manufacture of machinery & equipment, etc) and WPI components.
• It further states that the month-over-month change in the WPI index for September 2024 stood at 0.06% as compared to August 2024.
[Release ID: 2064586]