<h1>Wholesale Price Inflation increased, driven by primary articles and manufactured products, indicating renewed upward pressure on wholesale prices.</h1> The Wholesale Price Index (base 2004-05=100) for May 2014 rose by 0.8 percent to 181.7 (provisional) with annual WPI-based inflation at 6.01 percent. Sectoral movements showed Primary Articles up 1.8 percent led by food and non-food agricultural items, Fuel & Power up 0.5 percent driven by electricity and diesel components despite some fuel declines, and Manufactured Products up 0.5 percent with gains in food products, beverages & tobacco, wood, paper and basic metals alongside mixed item-level changes.