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TMI BlogWholesale Price Indices for Primary Articles and Fuel & Power in India (Base: 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 30th April, 2011 (10 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 30th April, 2011 (10 Vaisakha, 1933 Saka) X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Power' is given below: PRIMARY ARTICLES (Weight 20.12%) The index for this major group rose by 0.1 percent to 192.8 (Provisional) from 192.6 (Provisional) for the previous week. The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 11.96 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 30/04/2011 (over 01/05/2010) as compared to 12.11 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (e ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... nded 23/04/2011). The groups and items for which the index showed variations during the week are as follows:- The index for 'Food Articles' group rose by 0.1 percent to184.7 (Provisional) from 184.5 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of fish-inland(5%), egg(3%), barley(2%) and ragi, fish-marine, bajra and condiments & spices (1% each) .However, the prices of poultry chicke ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n (4%), tea and masur(2% each) and gram , moong , arhar and urad (1% each) declined. The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group rose by 0.2 percent to 193.7 (Provisional) from 193.3 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of flowers (7%), gingelly seed (3 %), gaur seed (2 %) and rape & mustard seed (2% each) and copra and raw jute(1%each). However, the prices of sunflower (2 %) and ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... raw rubber, castor seed, linseed and fodder (1% each) declined. FUEL & POWER (Weight 14.91%) The index for this major group remained unchanged at its previous week's level of 160.3 (Provisional). The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 12.25 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 30/04/2011(over 01/05/2010) as compared to 13.53 percent (Provisional) for the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... previous week (ended 23/04/2011). 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: 19/05/2011 for the week ending 07/05/2011 Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, New ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Delhi, 12/05/2011 Annexure-I Wholesale Price Index and Rates of Inflation [Base Year: 2004-05] Week Ending 30th April, 2011 (Base: 2004-05) Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight WPI Apr. 30, 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 20.12 192.8 0.23 0.10 3.36 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2.44 20.76 11.96 16.88 Food Articles 14.34 184.7 0.88 0.11 4.32 2.90 21.46 7.70 14.54 Cereals 3.37 172.6 0.00 0.12 -0.42 0.47 7.14 4.54 4.96 Rice 1.79 167.1 0.06 0.06 0.37 0.36 7.56 2.08 5.34 Wheat 1.12 168.3 -0.06 -0.06 -1.69 -1.92 7.68 0.06 2.27 Pulses 0.72 187.0 0.69 -1.11 2.70 -1.27 24.46 -9.05 0.56 Vegetables 1.74 145.7 6.18 -1.09 16 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... .58 0.83 8.62 -3.64 12.77 Potato 0.20 110.5 2.05 -1.87 12.46 2.98 -29.39 -3.58 -35.21 Onion 0.18 162.0 3.08 -0.18 -8.10 -4.76 -13.30 12.42 30.41 Fruits 2.11 215.2 -1.79 0.23 9.36 18.11 21.21 35.43 20.68 Milk 3.24 179.3 0.82 0.00 0.82 1.24 28.38 4.30 18.00 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 194.7 1.58 1.09 6.34 -1.37 46.77 4.62 22.76 Non-Food Articles 4.26 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 193.7 -0.40 0.21 0.00 0.83 16.29 28.62 23.15 Fibres 0.88 284.7 -0.07 0.07 0.86 0.28 17.85 85.84 47.80 Oil Seeds 1.78 153.2 0.00 0.39 2.06 1.59 5.56 10.45 4.96 Minerals 1.52 267.0 -2.93 0.00 2.98 3.01 23.83 11.95 21.97 Fuel & Power 14.91 160.3 1.13 0.00 1.93 1.14 14.79 12.25 12.25 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0.91 128.9 0.00 0.00 3.30 0.00 3.76 1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 1.31 13.26 Petrol 1.09 158.6 0.00 0.00 1.09 0.00 18.04 21.81 20.17 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 153.6 0.00 0.00 0.69 0.00 15.83 5.49 13.12 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 30-Apr-11 23-Apr-11 16-Apr-11 09-Apr-11 02-Apr-11 2 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 6-Mar-11 Primary Articles 20.12 11.96 12.11 12.08 11.96 11.40 12.97 Food Articles 14.34 7.70 8.53 8.76 8.74 8.28 9.18 Cereals 3.37 4.54 4.42 4.49 4.48 3.49 3.62 Rice 1.79 2.08 2.08 2.08 2.08 2.20 2.08 Wheat 1.12 0.06 0.06 0.48 1.31 -1.05 0.29 Pulses 0.72 -9.05 -7.39 -6.49 -5.67 -4.76 -5.39 Vegetables 1.74 -3.64 3.44 -0.21 1.53 5.41 11.41 Pot ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ato 0.20 -3.58 0.27 -1.61 1.21 -2.73 5.30 Onion 0.18 12.42 16.09 10.96 8.28 7.74 8.48 Fruits 2.11 35.43 32.69 28.43 25.15 24.14 25.40 Milk 3.24 4.30 5.16 5.10 4.05 4.05 3.87 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 4.62 5.13 12.14 14.96 11.02 12.80 Non-Food Articles 4.26 28.62 27.84 26.48 27.69 26.77 27.56 Fibres 0.88 85.84 85.58 84.96 86.83 86.74 86.90 Oil See ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ds
1.78
10.45
10.02
9.04
9.50
10.64
10.96
Minerals
1.52
11.95
8.67
8.67
5.49
5.49
11.92
Fuel & Power
14.91
12.25
13.53
13.53
13.05
12.97
13.13
Liquefied Petroleum Gas
0.92
11.31
11.31
11.31
11.31
11.31
14.99
Petrol
1.09
21.81
21.81
21.81
21.81
21.81
23.14
High Speed Diesel Oil
4.67
5.49
5.49
5.49
5.49
5.49
6.22
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