Wholesale inflation eases from 4-month high to 2.6% in Sept
The Wholesale Price Index-based annual inflation rate in September eased to 2.6%, against a 4-month high of 3.24% in August, according to data released on Monday. Inflation in Food Articles fell to 2.04% and inflation in Fuel and Power segment to 9.01% during the period. Notably, vegetable prices contracted to 15.48% as against a high of 44.91% the previous month.