January wpi: In January 2025, the wholesale inflation has come down to 2.31 percent. Consumer inflation rate in January has also been below 5 per cent for the first time in five months. According to the data released by the government on 14 February, India’s wholesale inflation decreased to 2.31 per cent in January, which was 2.37 per cent in December a month ago. According to the data released earlier this week, retail inflation has also come down to the lowest level of 4.31 per cent in January due to the fall in the prices of food items, compared to 5.22 per cent last month.
Core inflation increased compared to last month in January
But in January, core inflation has increased compared to the previous month. In which there is an edge in both service and non-food items. Inflation of the service sector has increased from 3.5 per cent to 3.6 per cent. Whereas, quorumh inflation (except services) has increased to 3.9 percent.
The wholesale inflation of food grains increased from 6.82 per cent to 7.33 per cent in December
If we look at the wholesale inflation figures of January 2025, the wholesale inflation rate of food grains has increased from 6.82 per cent in December to 7.33 per cent. At the same time, the inflation rate of vegetables has come down from 28.65 per cent to 8.35 per cent in the previous month. Like this, the WPI of eggs, meat and fish has come down from 5.43 per cent to 3.56 per cent of December.
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Food wholesale inflation declined from 8.89 percent to 7.47 percent in December
In January, the wholesale inflation of onion increased from 16.81 per cent in December to 28.33 per cent and the wholesale inflation of potato has come down from 93.20 per cent in the previous month to 74.28 per cent. Primary Article WPI has come down from last month’s 6.02 per cent to 4.69 per cent. The WPI of the products made has increased from 2.14 per cent to 2.51 per cent. Fuel & Power’s WPI has increased from -3.79 per cent to -2.78 per cent last month. The food wholesale inflation has come down from 8.89 per cent to 7.47 per cent in December.