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India’s January wholesale inflation reaches 1.81% as food and manufacturing costs rise

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India’s wholesale inflation rose to 1.81 percent in January from 0.83 percent, mainly due to higher food prices and increased manufacturing sector costs. Certain kitchen items remain significantly cheaper than a year ago.

By CNBC-TV18 February 16, 2026, 12:20:16 PM IST (Published)

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India’s wholesale price-based inflation experienced an uptick in January, reaching 1.81% compared to 0.83% in the previous month. This rise was primarily driven by a surge in food prices and increased costs within the manufacturing sector.



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