WPI Weekly Discontinued with Immediate Effect.

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Government of India

Ministry of Commerce & Industry

02-February-2012 13:1 IST

WPI Weekly Discontinued with Immediate Effect

Consequent upon the decision of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) held on 24th January, 2012, weekly release of Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for the commodities/items under the Groups ‘Primary Articles’ and ‘Fuel & Power’ is discontinued with immediate effect. WPI shall, henceforth, be released on a monthly basis only. The Monthly WPI for January, 2012 would be released on 14th February, 2012.

The last Weekly WPI for the week ending 14.01.2012 was released on 27.01.2012.

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