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Wholesale Prices (Jun.)

The drop in headline Indian wholesale price inflation in June will increase the clamour for rate cuts. But stripping out the effect of volatile fuel and food prices, our measure of core WPI inflation held steady, and there are reasons to think it core price pressures will rise over the coming months. On balance, we still think that the RBI will refrain from loosening policy.

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