New Delhi, March 17 -- India's wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation rose marginally to 2.38% year-on-year in February 2025 from 2.31% in the previous month, as per official data released on Monday.
"The annual rate of inflation based on all India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) number is 2.38% (provisional) for the month of February, 2025 (over February, 2024)," Ministry of Commerce and Industry said in a press release.
Positive rate of inflation in February, 2025 was primarily due to increase in prices of manufacture of food products, food articles, other manufacturing, non-food articles and manufacture of textiles among others.
The month over month change in WPI for the month of February, 2025 stood at 0.06% as compared to January, ...