Food Price Index

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  World Food Price Rose To Its Highest Level In November Since April 2023: UN

  The vegetable oil index jumped 7.5% above levels seen a month ago, driven by concerns over lower than expected palm oil output.

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  Retail Inflation Rises To 6.21% In October, Compared To 5.49% In September

  Retail inflation rose to 6.21 per cent in October from 5.49 per cent in the preceding month mainly due to higher food prices, breaching the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) upper tolerance level, according to government data released today.

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  Wholesale Inflation Falls For Second Month In A Row To 1.31% In August

  Wholesale inflation fell for the second consecutive month to 1.31 per cent in August due to cheaper vegetables, food and fuel, government data released on Tuesday showed.

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  Retail Inflation At 3.65 Per Cent In August: Government Data

  Inflation in the food basket was 5.66 per cent in August, marginally up from 5.42 per cent in July.

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  Retail Inflation Rises To 6.52% In January After Falling For 2 Months

  A increase in food prices led the rise in CPI (Consumer Price Index) inflation - food inflation rose to 5.94% in January from 4.19% in December.

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  Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Rises To 6.4% In September On Higher Food Prices

  Retail inflation for industrial workers rose to 6.49 per cent in September from 5.85 per cent in August 2022 mainly due to higher prices of certain food items, according to the government data released on Monday.

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  Food Prices Slightly Ease In April After Record Surge: UN Food Agency

  World food prices eased slightly in April after hitting a record high in March, but global food security remained a concern because of the difficult market conditions, U.N. food agency said on Friday.

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  Retail Inflation Likely Slipped In February, But Risks To Upside, Showed A Reuters Poll: Report

  India's retail inflation likely slipped marginally in February, thanks to lower food prices, according to a Reuters poll.

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  Wholesale Inflation Spikes By Over 13% In December On Rising Input Costs: 10 Points

  The rate of inflation, based on the monthly wholesale price index (WPI), stood at 13.56 per cent for December 2021, compared to 1.9 per cent in the corresponding month of 2020, government data showed on Friday, January 14. Along with this, retail inflation also rose to 5.59 per cent in December, tracking a sharp rise in food prices. The next WPI in...

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  Retail Inflation For Industrial Workers Eased Slightly In July 2021

  The Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers is used for controlling dearness allowance of government employees and workers in industrial sectors.

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  Consumer Price Index On Labourers For June, 2021 Rises

  The All-India Consumer Price Index for agricultural labourers and rural labourers for June 2021, increased by eight points each.

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  World Food Prices Fall In June For First Time In A Year: UN Food Agency

  World food prices fell in June for the first time in 12 months, pushed lower by declines in vegetable oils, cereals and dairy products, the United Nations food agency said on Thursday.

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  Consumer Price Index For Industrial Workers Goes Up for April 2021

  CPI Data for Industrial Workers: Food inflation stood at 4.78 per cent in April 2021 against 5.36 per cent of the previous month.

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  Sensex Ends Higher By Over 250 Points; Nifty Settles Above 14,550

  The wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rate zoomed to an 8-year high of 7.39 per cent in March as fuel and power prices rose to 10.25 per cent and food went up to 5.28 per cent

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  Sensex Rebounds Over 500 Points From Day's Lows; Nifty Above 14,450

  The wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rate zoomed to an 8-year high of 7.39 per cent in March as fuel and power prices rose to 10.25 per cent, manufactured products rates climbed to 7.34 per cent and food went up to 5.28 per cent