India’s August wholesale prices rise 0.52% y/y

NEW DELHI (Reuters) -India’s wholesale prices in August rose 0.52% year-on-year, from a 0.58% decline in the previous month, government data showed on Monday.

Economists polled by Reuters had projected the wholesale price index to rise 0.3% year-on-year in August.

(Reporting by Nikunj Ohri; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)