After declining for three successive weeks, inflation rose marginally to 12.14 per cent for the first week of September mainly due to dearer food items like fruits and vegetables.
India's wholesale price index rose 12.40 per cent for the week ended Aug. 16, below the previous week's annual rise of 12.63 per cent due to lower prices of some minerals and fuels.
India's wholesale price index rose 12.63 per cent in the 12 months to August 9, above the previous week's annual rise of 12.44 per cent, government data showed.
