TMI BlogWholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 14th May, 2011 (24 Vaisakha, 1933 Saka)X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 14th May, 2011 (24 Vaisakha, 1933 Saka) - News and Press Release Dated:- 26-5-2011 - News - Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Commerce Industry 26-May-2011 12:6 IST Wholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 14th May, 2011 (24 Vaisakha, 1933 Saka) The WPI for the week ended 14 th May, 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 0.4 percent to 192.4 (Provisional) from 191.7 (Provisional) for th ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... e previous week. The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 11.60 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 14/05/2011 (over 15/05/2010) as compared to 10.94 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 07/05/2011). The groups and items for which the index showed variations during the week are as follows:- The index for 'Food Articles' group rose by 0.6 percent to 186.7 (Provisional) from 185.5 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of poultry chicken (5%), jowar (4%), fish-marine (3%), mutton, barley and maize (2% each) and milk (1%). However, the prices of tea (5%), arhar and ragi (2% each) and masur and urad (1% each) declined. The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group d ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eclined by 0.2 percent to 185.2 (Provisional) from 185.6 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower prices of fodder (12%), raw silk and gingelly seed (3% each), safflower (2%) and raw jute (1%). However, the prices of flowers (10%), sunflower (2%) and castor seed, raw rubber, groundnut seed, copra and rape mustard seed (1% each) moved up. The index for 'Minerals' group declined by 0.1 percent to 266.6 (Provisional) from 267.0 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower prices of sillimanite (17%), chromite (4%) and iron ore and copper ore (1% each). However, the prices of magnesite (13%), barytes (9%) and bauxite (2%) moved up. FUEL POWER (Weight 14.91%) The index and annual rate of inflation, calculated on ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... point to point basis for this major group, remained unchanged at its previous week s level of 160.1 (Provisional) and 12.11 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 14/05/2011 (over 15/05/2010). 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: 02/06/2011 for the week ending 21/05/2011 This press release is available at our home page http://eaindustry.nic.in Annexure-I Wholesale Price Index and Rates of Inflation [Base Year: 2004-05] Week Ending 14 th May, 2011 (Base: 2004-05) Commodit ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ies/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight WPI May 14, 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 20.12 192.4 -0.23 0.37 3.48 2.23 20.31 11.60 16.53 Food Articles 14.34 186.7 -0.35 0.65 4.62 4.01 21.55 8.55 14.01 Cereals 3.37 173.3 0.00 0.23 -0.48 0.87 7.28 5.03 4.84 Rice 1.79 167.8 -0.06 0.06 0.25 0.78 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 8.85 2.63 5.06 Wheat 1.12 167.8 0.06 -0.18 -1.64 -2.21 6.18 -0.30 1.99 Pulses 0.72 186.9 0.15 -0.53 3.15 -1.32 25.08 -9.49 -0.62 Vegetables 1.74 149.0 -0.66 1.57 16.58 3.11 9.33 -1.46 12.28 Potato 0.20 117.8 1.82 0.00 15.41 9.79 -32.10 0.17 -34.52 Onion 0.18 152.3 1.37 -0.65 -10.33 -10.46 -14.11 8.32 31.12 Fruits 2.11 215.9 -1.81 -0.46 12.25 18.50 22.17 32.37 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 21.27 Milk 3.24 181.4 0.00 0.83 0.82 2.43 28.38 5.53 17.01 Egg, Meat Fish 2.41 199.3 -0.54 1.89 5.20 0.96 45.42 8.26 21.34 Non-Food Articles 4.26 185.2 0.27 -0.22 -0.20 -3.59 14.21 23.22 23.51 Fibres 0.88 246.1 0.66 -0.28 0.99 -13.31 14.05 60.43 49.46 Oil Seeds 1.78 154.2 0.14 0.33 1.69 2.25 1.92 11.58 5.35 Minerals 1.52 266.6 0.00 -0.15 2.98 2.85 23.83 11.78 21.5 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 8 Fuel Power 14.91 160.1 0.00 0.00 1.93 1.01 14.24 12.11 12.15 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0.91 128.9 0.00 0.00 3.30 0.00 3.76 11.31 13.55 Petrol 1.09 158.6 0.00 0.00 1.09 0.00 18.04 21.81 20.32 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 153.6 0.00 0.00 0.69 0.00 15.83 5.49 12.70 Annexure-II Trend of Rate of Inflation for some important items during last six week Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight (%) Rate of Inflation for the week ending 1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 4-May-11 07-May-11 30-Apr-11 23-Apr-11 16-Apr-11 09-Apr-11 Primary Articles 20.12 11.60 10.94 11.96 12.11 12.08 11.96 Food Articles 14.34 8.55 7.47 7.70 8.53 8.76 8.74 Cereals 3.37 5.03 4.79 4.54 4.42 4.49 4.48 Rice 1.79 2.63 2.51 2.08 2.08 2.08 2.08 Wheat 1.12 -0.30 -0.06 0.06 0.06 0.48 1.31 Pulses 0.72 -9.49 -8.87 -9.05 -7.39 -6.49 -5.67 Vegetables 1.74 -1.46 -3.61 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... -3.64 3.44 -0.21 1.53 Potato 0.20 0.17 1.99 -3.58 0.27 -1.61 1.21 Onion 0.18 8.32 10.53 12.42 16.09 10.96 8.28 Fruits 2.11 32.37 30.58 35.43 32.69 28.43 25.15 Milk 3.24 5.53 4.65 4.30 5.16 5.10 4.05 Egg, Meat Fish 2.41 8.26 5.67 4.62 5.13 12.14 14.96 Non-Food Articles 4.26 23.22 23.82 28.62 27.84 26.48 27.69 Fibres 0.88 60.43 61.94 85.84 85.58 84.96 86.83 Oil Se ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... eds 1.78 11.58 11.38 10.45 10.02 9.04 9.50 Minerals 1.52 11.78 11.95 11.95 8.67 8.67 5.49 Fuel Power 14.91 12.11 12.11 12.25 13.53 13.53 13.05 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0.92 11.31 11.31 11.31 11.31 11.31 11.31 Petrol 1.09 21.81 21.81 21.81 21.81 21.81 21.81 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 5.49 5.49 5.49 5.49 5.49 5.49 DS/GK - News - Press release - PIB Tax Management India - taxmanagementindia - taxmanagement - taxmanagementindia.com - TMI ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... - TaxTMI - TMITax ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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