"wholesale-prices"

Sugar prices remained above Rs 60 per kg in most retail markets despite government measures to curb inflation, with the all-India average rising to Rs 64.24 per kg. Retail prices are sharply higher despite declining ex-mill rates after duty-free imports

Nationwide survey to revise economic indicators and align with global standards

Similarly, the January inflation rate last month was higher on a year-on-year basis.

On a sub-segment basis, prices of manufactured items remained at elevated levels with a rise of 2.97 per cent from 2.12 per cent reported for September and (-) 0.84 per cent recorded during October 2019.