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Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 4th June, 2011 (14 Jyaistha, 1933 Saka).

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..... Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 4th June, 2011 (14 Jyaistha, 1933 Saka).
News and Press Release
Dated:- 16-6-2011

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce & Industry 16-June-2011 11:41 IST Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 4th June, 2011 (14 Jyaistha, 1933 Saka) The WPI for the week ended 4th June, 2011 in respect of 'Primary Articles' and 'Fuel & Power' is given below: PRIMARY ARTICLES (Weight 20.12%) The index for this major group rose by 2.0 percent to 196.6 (Provisional) from 192.7 (Provisional) for the previous week. .....

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..... The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 12.86 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 04/06/2011 (over 05/06/2010) as compared to 11.52 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 28/05/2011). The groups and items for which the index showed variations during the week are as follows:- The index for 'Food Articles' group rose by 0.5 percent to 188.4 (Provisional) from 187.5 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of jowar (5%), egg and milk (2% each) and fish-marine, gram, condiments & spices and mutton (1% each). However, the prices of barley (2%) and arhar, poultry chicken, masur, moong, maize, pork and ragi (1% each) declined. The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group declin .....

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..... ed by 0.1 percent to 183.9 (Provisional) from 184.0 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower prices of flowers (6%), mesta (4%), castor seed, groundnut seed, gingelly seed and safflower (3% each) and raw jute and linseed (1% each). However, the prices of gaur seed (8%), fodder (6%), rape & mustard seed (2%) and raw rubber and copra (1% each) moved up. The index for 'Minerals' group rose by 16.1 percent to 309.6 (Provisional) from 266.6 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of crude petroleum (34%). FUEL & POWER (Weight 14.91%) The index for this major group declined by 0.5 percent to 159.9 (Provisional) from 160.7 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower prices of light diesel oil (6%), aviation turb .....

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..... ine fuel (4%), naphtha (3%) and furnace oil (2%). However, the prices of bitumen (2%) moved up. The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 12.84 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 04/06/2011 (over 05/06/2010) as compared to 12.46 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 28/05/2011). Build up inflation over the week, financial year end and over the year is given in Annexure-I for some important items. Trend of rate of inflation during last six weeks is also given for some important items in Annexure II. Next date of press release: 23/06/2011 for the week ending 11/06/2011 This press release is available at our home page http://eaindustry.nic.in Annexure-I Wholesale Price Index and Rat .....

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..... es of Inflation [Base Year: 2004-05] Week Ending 4th June, 2011 (Base: 2004-05) Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight WPI June 04, 2011 Latest week over week Build up from end March Year on year 52 week Average 2010-11 2011-12 2010-11 2011-12 2010-11 2011-12 Primary Articles 20.12 196.6 0.81 2.02 4.56 4.35 20.22 12.86 16.17 Food Articles 14.34 188.4 0.52 0.48 5.17 5.19 21.08 8.96 13.43 Cereals 3.37 174.3 0.55 0.06 -0.12 1.63 7.05 5.25 4.76 Rice 1.79 167.7 0.31 -0.06 0.49 0.54 8.04 2.32 4.76 Wheat 1.12 168.4 0.72 0.00 -1.75 -1.29 6.06 0.18 1.68 Pulses 0.72 186.6 0.48 -0.21 3.70 -1.48 24.61 -10.12 -2.36 Vegetables 1.74 156.3 5.81 4.55 22.21 9.00 6.16 .....

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..... -1.39 11.93 Potato 0.20 124.4 0.99 5.16 20.71 15.94 -32.27 1.14 -33.51 Onion 0.18 159.5 4.41 2.70 -9.31 -5.45 -17.71 12.17 32.66 Fruits 2.11 207.1 -2.27 -2.91 9.70 11.16 23.57 29.92 22.79 Milk 3.24 190.1 0.00 1.93 0.82 9.25 28.38 10.59 15.78 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 198.2 0.11 0.41 5.54 0.41 43.29 7.31 19.31 Non-Food Articles 4.26 183.9 0.59 -0.05 1.59 -4.07 16.26 20.20 23.80 Fibres 0.88 243.2 1.93 -0.04 4.28 -15.26 18.03 53.54 51.79 Oil Seeds 1.78 153.8 0.51 -0.84 1.10 1.92 2.61 11.94 6.02 Minerals 1.52 309.6 3.41 16.13 6.17 16.13 22.10 25.90 21.64 Fuel & Power 14.91 159.9 -0.84 -0.50 1.14 1.27 13.00 12.84 12.07 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0.9 .....

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..... 1 128.9 0.00 0.00 3.30 0.00 3.76 11.31 13.97 Petrol 1.09 172.4 0.00 0.00 0.47 8.70 17.32 33.23 21.23 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 153.6 0.00 0.00 0.55 0.00 15.67 5.64 12.11 Annexure-II Trend of Rate of Inflation for some important items during last six weeks Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight (%) Rate of Inflation for the week ending 04-June-11 28-May-11 21-May-11 14-May-11 07-May-11 30-Apr-11 Primary Articles 20.12 12.86 11.52 10.87 11.60 10.94 11.96 Food Articles 14.34 8.96 9.01 8.06 8.55 7.47 7.70 Cereals 3.37 5.25 5.77 4.78 5.03 4.79 4.54 Rice 1.79 2.32 2.69 2.51 2.63 2.51 2.08 Wheat 1.12 0.18 0.90 -0.77 -0.30 -0.06 0.06 Pulses 0.72 -10.12 .....

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..... -9.49 -9.22 -9.49 -8.87 -9.05 Vegetables 1.74 -1.39 -0.20 -1.06 -1.46 -3.61 -3.64 Potato 0.20 1.14 -2.87 -2.15 0.17 1.99 -3.58 Onion 0.18 12.17 14.02 12.32 8.32 10.53 12.42 Fruits 2.11 29.92 30.78 30.51 32.37 30.58 35.43 Milk 3.24 10.59 8.49 7.04 5.53 4.65 4.30 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 7.31 6.99 5.50 8.26 5.67 4.62 Non-Food Articles 4.26 20.20 20.97 21.31 23.22 23.82 28.62 Fibres 0.88 53.54 56.56 55.82 60.43 61.94 85.84 Oil Seeds 1.78 11.94 13.46 13.23 11.58 11.38 10.45 Minerals 1.52 25.90 12.11 11.78 11.78 11.95 11.95 Fuel & Power 14.91 12.84 12.46 12.54 12.11 12.11 12.25 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0.92 11.31 11.31 11.31 11.31 11.31 11.31 Petrol .....

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..... 1.09 33.23 33.23 32.41 21.81 21.81 21.81 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 5.64 5.64 5.49 5.49 5.49 5.49 DS/GK
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