Summary
WPI inflation has risen to 9.87%, reflecting the impact of the West Asia conflict and the effective blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which has also led to a spike in food prices.
WPI Inflation Hits 9.87% as US-Iran Conflict, Hormuz Blockade Impact Economy
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14 July 2026 at 5:25 pm
WPI Inflation Hits 9.87% as US-Iran Conflict, Hormuz Blockade Impact Economy
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