India's inflation is shifting from producers to consumers, driven by cost-push factors like rising global commodity and energy prices. This is evident in the widening gap between WPI and CPI inflation. Subsequent retail fuel price hikes are expected to further increase transportation costs, impacting consumer prices across various sectors.

Rising petrol and diesel prices in India threaten to intensify inflation, impacting transport costs and consumer prices significantly.

Fuel prices are rising in India. This will increase transport and manufacturing costs. These higher costs will likely lead to more inflation for consumers. Food and core inflation…