{"id":22911,"date":"2026-03-16T13:03:51","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T07:33:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/trending.niftytrader.in\/?p=22911"},"modified":"2026-03-16T13:03:51","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T07:33:51","slug":"india-wholesale-inflation-feb-2026-2-13","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/markets\/india-wholesale-inflation-feb-2026-2-13\/","title":{"rendered":"Factory Prices Rise Again: India\u2019s Wholesale Inflation Hits 11-Month High"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"371\" data-end=\"544\"><a href=\"https:\/\/eaindustry.nic.in\/\" rel=\"noopener\">India\u2019s wholesale inflation<\/a> unexpectedly picked up momentum in February, offering an early signal that price pressures are slowly building again across parts of the economy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"546\" data-end=\"787\">Government data released Monday showed that <strong data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"666\">India\u2019s wholesale price inflation rose to 2.13% year-on-year in February<\/strong>, up from <strong data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"696\">1.81% in January<\/strong>, marking the <strong data-start=\"710\" data-end=\"746\">highest level in about 11 months<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"1025\">For markets, the move matters because wholesale inflation often acts as an <strong data-start=\"864\" data-end=\"920\">early indicator of cost pressures faced by companies<\/strong>, which can eventually influence corporate margins, sector performance, and monetary policy expectations.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1yj6u1h\" data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1052\">What Just Changed<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1153\">The key shift in the latest inflation print is simple:<br data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1111\" \/><strong data-start=\"1111\" data-end=\"1153\">Factory-level prices are rising again.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1608\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1di4ib8\" data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1252\">\n<p data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1252\"><strong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1181\">Wholesale inflation:<\/strong> 2.13% (Feb) vs <strong data-start=\"1197\" data-end=\"1212\">1.81% (Jan)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1yj5bv5\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1353\">\n<p data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1353\"><strong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1291\">Manufactured products inflation:<\/strong> 2.92% (up from 2.86%)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"q7km61\" data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1447\">\n<p data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1447\"><strong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1382\">Wholesale food prices:<\/strong> 1.85% (vs 1.41% earlier)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1dq4o18\" data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1516\">\n<p data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1516\"><strong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1465\">Vegetables:<\/strong> +4.73% YoY<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"11k52j8\" data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1608\">\n<p data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1608\"><strong data-start=\"1519\" data-end=\"1536\">Fuel &amp; power:<\/strong> \u20133.78% YoY (still deflationary)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1610\" data-end=\"1754\">The combination suggests that <strong data-start=\"1640\" data-end=\"1711\">food and manufacturing costs are pushing wholesale inflation higher<\/strong>, even though fuel prices continue to fall.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"4nv7tj\" data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1784\">Why Markets Care Now<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1898\">Wholesale inflation matters because it reflects <strong data-start=\"1834\" data-end=\"1897\">input costs faced by producers before goods reach consumers<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1900\" data-end=\"1922\">When these costs rise:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"2104\">\n<li data-section-id=\"zrfafl\" data-start=\"1924\" data-end=\"1994\">\n<p data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1994\">Companies may <strong data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"1965\">raise product prices<\/strong>, affecting retail inflation.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1htcyr0\" data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2057\">\n<p data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2057\">Profit margins in some sectors may <strong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2056\">come under pressure<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"bax6pa\" data-start=\"2058\" data-end=\"2104\">\n<p data-start=\"2061\" data-end=\"2104\">Central bank policy expectations can shift.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2356\">In India, the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) tracks price changes at the <strong data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2249\">producer or wholesale level across commodities and manufactured goods<\/strong>, often acting as a leading indicator for broader inflation trends.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2466\">If this trend continues, markets may start reassessing <strong data-start=\"2413\" data-end=\"2465\">inflation expectations and interest rate outlook<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"wrkx5y\" data-start=\"2473\" data-end=\"2499\">Sector Signals to Watch<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2501\" data-end=\"2588\">The details of the February data reveal some <strong data-start=\"2546\" data-end=\"2587\">sector-specific signals for investors<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1r1dh7q\" data-start=\"2590\" data-end=\"2607\">Manufacturing<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2608\" data-end=\"2776\">A rise in <strong data-start=\"2618\" data-end=\"2661\">manufactured product inflation to 2.92%<\/strong> suggests cost pressures in industrial supply chains are building slightly.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2778\" data-end=\"2808\">Potential market implications:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2958\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1j8xvpp\" data-start=\"2809\" data-end=\"2868\">\n<p data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2868\">Metals and industrial companies may pass on higher costs.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1qe377z\" data-start=\"2869\" data-end=\"2958\">\n<p data-start=\"2871\" data-end=\"2958\">Consumer goods firms could face margin pressure if input costs rise faster than demand.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"s8auvn\" data-start=\"2965\" data-end=\"2987\">Food &amp; Agriculture<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"2988\" data-end=\"3134\">Food inflation at the wholesale level also increased, with vegetables continuing to show price volatility.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3136\" data-end=\"3157\">This matters because:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3284\">\n<li data-section-id=\"oyvzyc\" data-start=\"3158\" data-end=\"3222\">\n<p data-start=\"3160\" data-end=\"3222\">Food prices influence <strong data-start=\"3182\" data-end=\"3221\">rural demand and consumption trends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"14jjdwf\" data-start=\"3223\" data-end=\"3284\">\n<p data-start=\"3225\" data-end=\"3284\">Rising food costs can feed into <strong data-start=\"3257\" data-end=\"3283\">retail inflation later<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"13vbr2t\" data-start=\"3291\" data-end=\"3310\">Energy and Fuel<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3311\" data-end=\"3354\">One stabilizing factor remains fuel prices.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3356\" data-end=\"3525\">Fuel and power inflation <strong data-start=\"3381\" data-end=\"3402\">remained negative<\/strong>, declining <strong data-start=\"3414\" data-end=\"3436\">3.78% year-on-year<\/strong>, which helped limit the overall inflation surge.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3527\" data-end=\"3584\">Lower fuel costs often provide relief to sectors such as the following:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3638\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1hwkct7\" data-start=\"3585\" data-end=\"3596\">\n<p data-start=\"3587\" data-end=\"3596\">Logistics<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"4adj3\" data-start=\"3597\" data-end=\"3608\">\n<p data-start=\"3599\" data-end=\"3608\">Chemicals<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"3jf24l\" data-start=\"3609\" data-end=\"3638\">\n<p data-start=\"3611\" data-end=\"3638\">Manufacturing supply chains<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"8uswv0\" data-start=\"3645\" data-end=\"3676\">The Bigger Inflation Picture<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"3678\" data-end=\"3784\">The wholesale inflation data arrives just days after consumer inflation numbers also showed a mild uptick.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3786\" data-end=\"3979\">India\u2019s <strong data-start=\"3794\" data-end=\"3840\">retail inflation rose to 3.21% in February<\/strong>, still within the central bank\u2019s comfort band but indicating some price momentum in the economy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3981\" data-end=\"3996\">Taken together:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4097\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1hfyylg\" data-start=\"3998\" data-end=\"4045\">\n<p data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4045\"><strong data-start=\"4000\" data-end=\"4021\">Retail inflation:<\/strong> rising but controlled<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"11oqbzr\" data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4097\">\n<p data-start=\"4048\" data-end=\"4097\"><strong data-start=\"4048\" data-end=\"4072\">Wholesale inflation:<\/strong> gradually accelerating<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"4099\" data-end=\"4189\">This combination suggests <strong data-start=\"4125\" data-end=\"4188\">early inflation pressures without an immediate policy alarm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"gqufmh\" data-start=\"4196\" data-end=\"4243\">What Traders and Investors Should Watch Next<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4245\" data-end=\"4294\">Markets will now focus on three key developments:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4296\" data-end=\"4420\"><strong data-start=\"4296\" data-end=\"4321\">1\ufe0f\u20e3 Input-cost trends<\/strong><br data-start=\"4321\" data-end=\"4324\" \/>If manufacturing inflation keeps rising, corporate margins could tighten in the coming quarters.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4422\" data-end=\"4534\"><strong data-start=\"4422\" data-end=\"4451\">2\ufe0f\u20e3 Food price volatility<\/strong><br data-start=\"4451\" data-end=\"4454\" \/>Vegetable and commodity price movements often drive short-term inflation spikes.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4536\" data-end=\"4712\"><strong data-start=\"4536\" data-end=\"4564\">3\ufe0f\u20e3 Central bank signals<\/strong><br data-start=\"4564\" data-end=\"4567\" \/>If inflation continues to trend higher, expectations around future policy moves from the <strong data-start=\"4656\" data-end=\"4699\"><span class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"><span class=\"whitespace-normal\">Reserve Bank of India<\/span><\/span><\/strong> could shift.<\/p>\n<h2 data-section-id=\"1mrtquc\" data-start=\"4719\" data-end=\"4733\">Bottom Line<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4735\" data-end=\"4900\">India\u2019s wholesale inflation rising to <strong data-start=\"4773\" data-end=\"4794\">2.13% in February<\/strong> is not alarming yet, but it signals that <strong data-start=\"4837\" data-end=\"4899\">price pressures at the producer level are slowly returning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4902\" data-end=\"5103\">For markets, the key question now is whether this is <strong data-start=\"4955\" data-end=\"4999\">a temporary uptick driven by food prices<\/strong> or the beginning of a broader inflation trend that could influence corporate costs and monetary policy.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"4902\" data-end=\"5103\">Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/\">NIFTY 50<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.niftytrader.in\/bse-option-chain\/sensex\">SENSEX<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4902\" data-end=\"5103\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2737\"><strong data-start=\"2472\" data-end=\"2548\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Q1: <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">What <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">exactly <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">is <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">the <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">WPI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">inflation <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">number <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">for <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">India <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">February\u202f2026?<\/span><\/strong><br data-start=\"2548\" data-end=\"2551\" \/><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">India\u2019s <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">WPI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">inflation <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">was <\/span><strong data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2619\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">2.13% year-on-year<\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">February 2026,<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">up <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">from <\/span><strong data-start=\"2629\" data-end=\"2649\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">1.81% <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">January,<\/span><\/strong> <span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">marking <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">the <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">highest <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">reading <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">about <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">11 <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">months. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"3034\"><strong data-start=\"2739\" data-end=\"2792\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Q2: <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Why <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">did <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">wholesale <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">inflation <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">rise <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">February?<\/span><\/strong><br data-start=\"2792\" data-end=\"2795\" \/><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">The <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">uptick <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">was <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">mainly <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">due <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">to <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">higher <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">prices <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><strong data-start=\"2844\" data-end=\"2869\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">manufactured <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">products<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">, <\/span><strong data-start=\"2871\" data-end=\"2888\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">food <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">articles<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">and <\/span><strong data-start=\"2894\" data-end=\"2910\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">basic <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">metals<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">. <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Fuel <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">and <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">power <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">remained <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">deflation, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">but <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">other <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">components <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">pushed <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">the <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">headline <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">up. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3380\"><strong data-start=\"3036\" data-end=\"3099\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Q3: <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Does <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">this <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">mean <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">consumer <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">prices <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">will <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">rise <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">in <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">India <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">soon?<\/span><\/strong><br data-start=\"3099\" data-end=\"3102\" \/><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Not <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">necessarily <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">yet. <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">WPI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">trends <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">often <\/span><em data-start=\"3143\" data-end=\"3149\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">lead<\/span><\/em> <span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">retail <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">inflation, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">but <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">continued <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">negative <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">fuel <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">prices <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">and <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">controlled <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">CPI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">so <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">far <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">suggest <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">consumer <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">prices <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">remain <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">contained. <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Still, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">rising <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">input <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">costs <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">raise <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">caution <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">among <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">traders <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">and <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">businesses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3728\"><strong data-start=\"3382\" data-end=\"3449\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">Q4: <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">How <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">does <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">WPI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">affect <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">markets <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">and <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">interest <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">rate <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">expectations?<\/span><\/strong><br data-start=\"3449\" data-end=\"3452\" \/><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">A <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">rising <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">WPI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">can <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">signal <\/span><strong data-start=\"3479\" data-end=\"3517\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">increasing <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">producer <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">cost <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">pressures<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">impacting <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">corporate <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">margins <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">and <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">inflation <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">expectations. <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">If <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">sustained, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">it <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">may <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">influence <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">market <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">pricing <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">of <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">future <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">RBI <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">monetary <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">policy, <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">though <\/span><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">with <\/span><em data-start=\"3664\" data-end=\"3677\"><span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">uncertainty<\/span><\/em> <span class=\"BZ_Pyq_fadeIn\">remaining. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s wholesale inflation unexpectedly picked up momentum in February, offering an early signal that price pressures are slowly building again across parts of the economy. Government data released Monday showed that India\u2019s wholesale price inflation rose to 2.13% year-on-year in February, up from 1.81% in January, marking the highest level in about 11 months. 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