WPI inflation at (-) 0.32% in November 2025
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on 15 December 2025 that annual inflation based on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was (-) 0.32% (provisional) in November 2025.
Summary
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry said on 15 December 2025 that annual inflation based on the All India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) was (-) 0.32% (provisional) in November 2025, against (-) 1.21% in October 2025. The negative WPI inflation in November 2025 was mainly due to lower prices of food articles, mineral oils, crude petroleum and natural gas, basic metals and electricity. Month on month, the WPI rose 0.71% over October 2025; manufactured products carry 64.23% weight in the index (base year 2011â12).
Key facts
- Released
- 15 December 2025
- WPI inflation, Nov 2025
- (-) 0.32% (provisional)
- Oct 2025
- (-) 1.21%
- Month-on-month
- +0.71%
- Weights
- Primary 22.62%, Fuel & Power 13.15%, Manufactured 64.23%
- Base year
- 2011â12
Practice MCQs 2 questions
What was India's annual WPI-based inflation rate (provisional) for November 2025, released on 15 December 2025?
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Correct answer: B â (-) 0.32%
PIB 2203914: WPI inflation was (-) 0.32% (provisional) for November 2025; it was (-) 1.21% in October, and the month-on-month change was 0.71%.
Which major group has the highest weight in India's Wholesale Price Index (base year 2011â12)?
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Correct answer: C â Manufactured Products
PIB 2203914: Manufactured Products carry 64.23% weight, against 22.62% for Primary Articles and 13.15% for Fuel & Power.