Selected Tag: PPI
Selected Tag: PPI

Could WPI Inflation be the Canary in the Coal Mine?

WPI and producer prices are flashing signs of upstream inflation. Whether they spill into consumer prices will depend on oil, corporate margins, and pricing power.

Deepa Vasudevan

August 19, 2026 at 4:22 AM IST

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Week in Numbers: Tracking India’s Economic Pulse 

India’s external indicators worsened, with the trade and current account deficits widening. WPI and PPI pointed to elevated price pressures even as consumption remained buoyant.

Datametricx

August 15, 2026 at 1:39 PM IST

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July Fed Decision Is a Cliffhanger as Warsh Keeps Markets Guessing

The data favour a hold, but markets cannot rule out a credibility-building rate increase and the financial instability that could follow.

Yield Scribe

July 29, 2026 at 6:23 AM IST

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US Fed

Mining, Manufacturing Prices Jumped April-June, Shows New PPI Series

BasisPoint Insight

July 14, 2026 at 9:29 AM IST

India June WPI Inflation Rises to 9.87%; Food, Core Stay Hot

BasisPoint Insight

July 14, 2026 at 8:19 AM IST

Worrying Signals from Inflation Data

CPI remains below 4%, but producer prices, wholesale inflation, and a delayed monsoon point to mounting pipeline pressures that could test the RBI's wait-and-watch strategy.

Deepa Vasudevan

June 29, 2026 at 3:40 AM IST

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The Bureau

India’s GDP Data Puzzle: Pronab Sen on Deflators, Revisions and Trust
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