Inflation is defined as a sustained rise in the general price level over time or as the process by which the price level rises and money loses value. In India, inflation is measured using two indexes: the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and the Consumer Price Index (CPI). The WPI measures the price of goods in wholesale markets and is the primary inflation measure in India. The CPI measures the average price of goods and services purchased by households in retail markets and is a more popular measure in developed countries. These indexes are used to track demand pull inflation, which can occur due to rising aggregate demand, money supply, or government purchases, and cost push inflation, which arises from increasing wage rates or raw