India's annual WPI inflation rate in Nov minus 0.32%: Provisional data

The negative rate of inflation in November was primarily due to decrease in prices of food articles, mineral oils, crude petroleum and natural gas, manufacture of basic metals and electricity, a release from the ministry said.

The month on month (MoM) change in WPI for November stood at 0.71 per cent.

The index for manufactured products decreased by 0.07 per cent MoM from 145.1 in October to 145 in November, according to provisional data.

Out of 22 groups for manufactured products, 14 witnessed a decrease in prices, seven witnessed an increase and one witnessed no change in prices.

Groups that showed a MoM decrease in wholesale prices in November included chemicals and chemical products, while those that saw an increase included textiles and readymade garments.

For September, 2025, the final WPI and inflation rate for all commodities stood at 155 and 0.19 per cent respectively, according to final data.

ALCHEMPro News Desk (DS)