India’s WPI Inflation Rises to 1.8% in November 2025.

Economy & Business | Dated: 14&15 Dec 2025

India's Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation rose to an eight-month high of 1.8% in November 2025, up from 0.5% in October. The sharp increase was primarily driven by a surge in prices of food articles, particularly vegetables and pulses, and a rise in fuel prices globally.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • Food inflation within the WPI basket soared to 4.5% from 1.2% in the previous month.
  • The fuel and power category witnessed a contraction but at a slower pace compared to October.
  • The data indicates rising input costs for manufacturers, which may eventually pass on to retail consumers.

πŸ’‘ Other Important Facts:

  • Indicator: Wholesale Price Index (WPI).
  • Rate: 1.8% (Nov 2025).
  • Driver: Food Inflation.

πŸ“š Test Your Knowledge:

What was the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) inflation rate recorded in India for November 2025?

Correct Answer: 1.8%

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About DPIIT

  • Department – Dept for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade
  • Released by – Ministry of Commerce