Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100)Review for the week ended 29th January, 2011

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..... Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100)Review for the week ended 29th January, 2011
News and Press Release
Dated:- 10-2-2011

The WPI for the week ended 29th January, 2011 in respect of 'Primary Articles' and 'Fuel & Power' is given below: PRIMARY ARTICLES (Weight 20.12%) The index for this major group declined by 1.4 percent to .....

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..... 191.8 (Provisional) from 194.6 (Provisional) for the previous week. The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 16.24 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 29/01/2011 (over 30/01/2010) as compared to 18.44 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 22/01/2011). The groups and items for which the index showed variations during the week are as follows:- .....

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..... The index for 'Food Articles' group declined by 2.8 percent to 186.9 (Provisional) from 192.2 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower prices of fruits & vegetables (11%), moong (4%), condiments & spices (3%) and jowar and masur (1% each). However, the prices of fish-marine (7%), arhar (4%) and barley and gram (3% each) moved up. The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group rose by 2.5 percent .....

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..... to 183.5 (Provisional) from 179.0 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of sunflower (21%), castor seed (14%), raw cotton (10%), fodder (3%) and copra, coir fibre, linseed and rape & mustard seed (1% each). However, the prices of niger seed (7%), flowers (4%), raw silk (3%) and mesta (2%) declined. FUEL & POWER (Weight 14.91%) The index for this major group remained unchanged .....

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..... at its previous week's level of 151.9 (Provisional). The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, has also remained unchanged at its previous week's level of 11.61 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 29/01/2011 (over 30/01/2010). Build up inflation over the week, financial year end and over the year is given below for some important items. Next date of press release: .....

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..... 17/02/2011 for the week ending 05/02/2011 Wholesale Price Index and Rates of Inflation [Base Year: 2004-05] Week Ending 29th January, 2011 (Base: 2004-05) Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight WPI Jan. 29, 2011 Latest week over week Build up from end March Year on year 52 week Average 2009-10 2010-11 2009-10 2010-11 2009-10 2010-11 Primary Articles 20.12 191.8 0.4 .....

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..... 3 -1.44 21.23 15.13 21.86 16.24 18.67 Food Articles 14.34 186.9 0.67 -2.76 21.81 13.69 22.08 13.07 17.19 Cereals 3.37 172.7 -0.06 0.06 13.15 4.16 14.21 1.35 6.25 Rice 1.79 169.3 0.30 -0.06 9.77 3.80 11.40 2.48 6.55 Wheat 1.12 174.9 -0.44 0.34 20.05 2.22 19.82 -3.58 5.28 Pulses 0.72 194.8 -1.66 1.09 34.26 -2.70 32.75 -8.63 7.75 Vegetables 1. .....

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..... 74 224.3 2.17 -16.71 33.05 72.94 19.54 44.34 12.83 Potatoes 0.20 124.3 -3.60 -17.30 21.57 21.98 58.05 -8.87 -33.75 Onions 0.18 476.8 1.60 -21.23 42.88 204.08 6.38 78.64 20.14 Fruits 2.11 159.4 2.41 -2.03 16.84 9.70 13.53 10.46 19.34 Milk 3.24 176.2 0.00 0.23 17.85 3.34 26.75 11.66 23.13 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 195.6 0.60 2.35 31.57 11.77 31.68 .....

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..... 17.06 29.17 Non-Food Articles 4.26 183.5 -0.21 2.51 13.42 21.85 12.97 28.50 19.58 Fibres 0.88 238.4 -1.07 8.02 16.76 56.95 9.76 60.65 27.93 Oil Seeds 1.78 144.8 1.73 1.83 9.90 6.55 10.07 2.70 4.20 Minerals 1.52 261.3 -0.04 0.00 33.29 12.82 39.70 16.76 27.79 Fuel & Power 14.91 151.9 0.00 0.00 10.56 8.42 9.76 11.61 12.21 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0 .....

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..... .91 128.9 0.00 0.00 0.45 14.99 0.45 14.99 10.31 Petrol 1.09 158.6 0.00 0.00 9.97 23.14 9.97 30.75 17.99 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 153.6 0.00 0.00 6.52 6.22 6.78 14.71 14.66
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