RSS India's WPI Food Index Sees Marginal Decrease in December

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India witnessed a slight decrease in its Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for food in December 2024, as announced in newly updated data on January 14, 2025. The index, which stood at 8.63% in November 2024, has now settled at 8.47%, reflecting a subtle improvement over the period of a month.

This change is seen in the context of a year-over-year comparison, where both the actual and previous indicators were evaluated against the same months from a year prior. The marginal drop in the WPI food index suggests a slight easing in inflationary pressures within the food sector, although a thorough assessment is necessary to determine whether this trend will persist in the coming months.

The updated data, revealing this incremental shift, is critical for policy makers and economists who are closely monitoring inflationary trends to support economic stability and make informed decisions on fiscal policies. Overall, while the drop is modest, it represents a step towards managing inflation within one of India's vital economic sectors.

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