June 2025 Inflation: June's WPI was at a 20-month low of 0.13 percent, which is the lowest since October 2023. At the same time, the wholesale price index was 0.39 percent in May. That is, the inflation graph has fallen rapidly. 3

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

From potatoes and onions to pulses, everything became cheaper

In June, the inflation rate of vegetables fell to 22.65 percent, which was 21.62 percent in May. Inflation of onion was 33.49 percent, which was 14.41 percent in May. During this period, the price of potato registered a huge decline of 32.67 percent, while in May it was 29.42 percent less. The price of pulses also fell by 22.65 percent, which was reduced to 10.41 percent in May. Inflation of grains also decreased by 3.75 percent, which was 2.56 percent in May. Overall, the common man has got relief due to the cheapness of kitchen items.

Fuel and electricity prices also came down 

During this period, the prices of fuel and electricity also remained under control. The inflation rate of this segment in Germany was 2.65 percent, which was 22.27 percent in May. This means that the prices of fuel and electricity have also come down drastically. At the same time, the inflation rate of manufactured products was 1.97 percent, which accounts for 60 percent of the WPI basket. Inflation of primary articles decreased to 3.38 percent in June, while it had decreased by 2.02 percent in May.

Inflation expected to fall further

In the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held in April, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had said that inflation has come down mainly due to the fall in the prices of food items. The central bank projected further reduction in inflation in FY26. In the meeting, inflation was estimated at 4 percent for the financial year 2026, whereas earlier it was estimated to be up to 4.2 percent.