No respite! Vegetable prices rise by up to 58%

Supply issues caused by unseasonal rainfall behind price riseGreen vegetables have become costlier in the past week owing to supply disruptions following intermittent unseasonal rainfalls and......

Why vegetable prices are on the boil

Expected delay in harvesting might keep commodities elevated for a monthWhile the wholesale price index might have turned negative primarily due to a steep decline in the prices of non-food......

Why are vegetable prices going through the roof?

Image: A vendor rests as he waits for customers at a vegetable market in Mumbai. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters Vegetable prices have risen steeply in the past month, due to reduced......

Vegetable prices surge again, put pressure on CPI inflation

Despite the prices of a number of primary vegetable remaining subdued in wholesale mandis, these are being sold at more than Rs 100 a kg in retail markets. For many of these, the prices have risen......