SQUAWK/NEWS
Account
Theme
Account
Menu
Live News COMMODITIES ARTICLE H impact

UPDATE 1 — India's wholesale inflation quickens to 11.39% in September

(Adds details throughout) By Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI, Oct 14 (Reuters) — India's wholesale inflation accelerated to 11.39% year-on-year in September, government data showed on Wednesday, as oil and food prices increased at a faster pace. The print was higher than the 9.92% rise a month ago and economists' average projection of 10.18% in a Reuters poll. Here are some details: - Wholesale food prices rose 8.66% year-on-year in September after rising 7.05% in August - Prices of manufactured products rose 9.76% year-on-year in September after an 8.37% year-on-year rise a month ago - Fuel and power prices increased 25.85% year-on-year in September, as against a rise of 22.93% a month ago - Petroleum and natural gas prices rose 57.32% year-on-year in September after a 34.41% rise in August (Reporting by Shivangi Acharya; Editing by Mrigank Dhaniwala) ((Shivangi.acharya@thomsonreuters.com)

INWPIECI

39% year-on-year in September, government data showed on Wednesday, as oil and food prices increased at a faster pace. 18% in a Reuters poll. com)