<h1>India's Wholesale Price Index Rises 0.7% in September 2018; Inflation Climbs to 5.13% with Food Prices Up.</h1> The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for all commodities in India increased by 0.7% to 120.8 in September 2018. The annual inflation rate rose to 5.13% compared to 4.53% in the previous month. Primary articles saw a slight increase of 0.2%, while the fuel and power index rose by 2.2%. Manufactured products experienced a 0.6% increase. The WPI Food Index showed a shift from negative to positive inflation, indicating a rise in food prices. Notable changes included a 9.7% rise in the minerals index and a 2.0% increase in basic metals.