TNPSC Thervupettagam

Wholesale Price Index 2025

August 18 , 2025 16 hrs 0 min 62 0
  • Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation remained in the negative zone for the second consecutive month at - 0.58% in July 2025.
  • In June 2025, WPI inflation stood at - 0.13%, while it was 2.10% in July 2024.
  • Food articles recorded a deflation of 6.29% in July, compared to 3.75% in June.
  • Vegetables saw a sharp price drop, with the deflation at 28.96% in July, against 22.65% in June.
  • Inflation in manufactured products increased slightly to 2.05% in July, from 1.97% in June.
  • Fuel and power recorded a deflation of 2.43% in July, compared to 2.65% in the previous month.
  • Retail inflation in July dropped to an 8-year low of 1.55%.
  • The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept the benchmark policy rate unchanged at 5.5% earlier in August.

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