Inflation News: There was a war going on between Iran and the US since February, which took a break for a few days in June, but now once again the conflict between the two countries has started. Due to which inflation started spreading across the country since March. Especially in the month of May, inflation increased very rapidly which had an impact on the public’s pockets as well. Recently, the inflation rate for the month of June has been revealed, which has increased the tension of the people.

Inflation increased in June
Inflation has increased significantly in June as compared to May. According to the recently released CPI report, retail inflation has increased to 4.38% in June. Which was 3.93% in the month of May. According to this report, inflation on food items stood at 5.32% in June, whereas it was 4.78% in May. So let us tell you what has become expensive and what has become cheap.

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Prices of these things increased
The biggest reason for increase in inflation in the month of June has been the increase in the prices of petrol and diesel in May. Due to which the cost of transportation has also increased. Due to this the prices of these things have increased:

stuff	May inflation rate (in percent)	June inflation rate (in percent)
silver jewelery	155.25%	133.21%
Ginger	32.50%	50.41%
Tomato	48.43%	31.92%
Gold and Diamond Jewelery	40.91	36.82%

The prices of these things decreased
However, not only have the prices of things increased, but the prices of many everyday items have also decreased, which also includes vegetables and fruits. The list of these things is as follows:

stuff	May inflation rate (in percent)	June inflation rate (in percent)
Potato	-23.71	-20.34%
Pea	-11.47	-9.67%
motor car/jeep	-7.19	-6.89%
Cumin	-4.59	-3.75%

Let us tell you that the inflation rate has increased in the month of June as compared to May because the government had increased the prices of petrol and diesel gas in May itself. Which had an impact on things used in everyday life. Everything from milk to transport had started becoming expensive. Now it will be interesting to see what comes out in the July report.

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June 2025 inflation: Inflation in the country is decreasing, which is affecting the common man’s pocket and they are feeling relieved. The government released data on the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) on Monday, July 14, 14 July. This showed that June WPI stood at a 20 -month low of 0.13 percent, which is the lowest since October 2023. At the same time, the wholesale price index of the month of May was 0.39 percent. That is, overall inflation has decreased rapidly in the country. The government says that this decline has come due to cheap manufacturing of crude petroleum, natural gas, mineral oil and basic metals. Apart from this, the price of food and drink has also reduced.

Potato-onion to pulses cheap

In June, the inflation rate of vegetables was reduced to 22.65 percent, which was 21.62 percent in May. Onion inflation was 33.49 percent, which was 14.41 percent in May. During this period, the price of potatoes was reduced by 32.67 percent, while in May it was 29.42 percent low. Prices of pulses also declined by 22.65 percent, which was reduced by 10.41 percent in May. Grain inflation was also reduced by 3.75 percent, which was 2.56 percent in May. Overall, the common man has been relieved due to cheap kitchen goods.

Fuel and electricity prices also reduced

During this time, fuel and electricity prices were also under control. The inflation rate of this segment was 2.65 percent in Jaman, which was 22.27 percent in May. That is, there has been a huge decrease in fuel and electricity prices. At the same time, the inflation rate of manufactured products was 1.97 percent, which holds 60 percent of the WPI basket. Inflation of primary items (primary articles) decreased by 3.38 percent in June, compared to 2.02 percent in May.

Expect further fall in inflation

In the Monitori Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in April, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had said that there has been a decrease in inflation due to the decrease in the prices of food and drink. The central bank estimated inflation further in FY 26. The meeting was estimated at 4 percent of inflation for FY 2026, while earlier it was estimated up to 4.2 percent.

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