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When was the last increase in inflation in India?

Writer William Brown

This page provides – India Inflation Rate – actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. India Inflation Rate – data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases – was last updated on June of 2021.

What was the inflation rate in India in 2012?

India Inflation Rate – Historical Data Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change 2012 9.31% 0.45% 2011 8.86% -3.13% 2010 11.99% 1.11% 2009 10.88% 2.53%

What was the inflation rate in India in 1999?

India Inflation Rate – Historical Data Year Inflation Rate (%) Annual Change 2000 4.01% -0.66% 1999 4.67% -8.56% 1998 13.23% 6.07% 1997 7.16% -1.81%

What was the inflation rate in India in 1986?

India: Inflation rate from 1986 to 2026 (compared to the previous year) Characteristic Inflation rate compared to previous year 2021* 4.89 % 2020 6.2 % 2019 4.76 % 2018 3.43 %

rly due to vegetables (18.63 percent vs 31.6 percent), fruits (3.56 percent vs 4.0 percent) and pulses & products (15.85 percent vs 16.6 percent). Meanwhile, price increases accelerated for cereals & products (5.30 percent vs 5.2 percent) and milk & products (6.47 percent vs 6.1 percent).

Which is the most used measure of inflation in India?

Inflation rates in India are usually quoted as changes in the Wholesale Price Index (WPI), for all commodities. Many developing countries use changes in the consumer price index (CPI) as their central measure of inflation. In India, CPI (combined) is declared as the new standard for measuring inflation (April 2014).

What was the inflation rate in India in August 2019?

India’s retail price inflation rate edged up to 3.21 percent year-on-year in August 2019 from the previous month’s 3.15 percent, missing market expectations of 3.30 percent. Inflation remained below the Reserve Bank of India’s medium-term target of 4 percent for the 13th consecutive month, despite recent cuts in interest rates.