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    Question

    Inflation Figures (Aug/Sept 2025): What was the

    approximate year-on-year inflation rate for the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) reported for India in the most recent available data (August/September 2025)?
    A CPI near 6.0%; WPI near 5.0% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B CPI near 4.5%; WPI near 2.5% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C CPI near 3.5%; WPI near -1.0% Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D CPI near 2.07% (August); WPI near 0.52% (August) Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Solution: As of August 2025, India's headline CPI (Year-on-Year) was reported around 2.07%, and the WPI (Year-on-Year) was reported around 0.52% (Provisional). This significantly lower inflation compared to the recent past is attributed to factors like soft food prices and the rationalization of the GST structure.

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