Indian WPI Food Index YoY (Apr) Y/Y 1.98% (Prev. 1.85%)

Newsquawk Staff · 14 May 2026, 06:50 UTC

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The Indian WPI Food Index year-over-year figure for April came in at 1.98%, exceeding the previous month's 1.85%. This uptick could signal slight inflationary pressures in food prices, potentially influencing future monetary policy decisions, especially if the trend continues within a broader context of economic growth considerations.

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