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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 7th May, 2011 (17 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 7th May, 2011 (17 Vaisakha, 1933 Saka) X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2004-05 = 100) Review for the week ended 7th May, 2011 (17 Vaisakha, 1933 Saka) The WPI for the week ended 7th May, 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 0.6 percent to 191.7 (Provisional) from 192.8 (Provisional) for the previous week. The annual rate of inflation, calculated on po ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... int to point basis, stood at 10.94 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 07/05/2011 (over 08/05/2010) as compared to 11.96 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 30/04/2011). The groups and items for which the index showed variations during the week are as follows:- The index for 'Food Articles' group rose by 0.4 percent to 185.5 (Provisional) from 184.7 (Provisional) for the prev ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ious week due to higher prices of barley (4%), jowar (3%), fish-marine (2%) and ragi, bajra, condiments & spices, fruits & vegetables, gram and arhar (1% each). However, the prices of maize (2%) and egg and masur (1% each) declined. The index for 'Non-Food Articles' group declined by 4.2 percent to 185.6 (Provisional) from 193.7 (Provisional) for the previous week due to lower prices of raw cotto ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n (16%), raw rubber (4%), castor seed (3%), sunflower (2%) and raw silk (1%). However, the prices of gingelly seed (5%), flowers (3%), coir fibre and raw jute (2% each) and gaur seed, linseed, copra and groundnut seed (1% each) moved up. FUEL & POWER (Weight 14.91%) The index for this major group declined by 0.1 percent to 160.1 (Provisional) from 160.3 (Provisional) for the previous week due to ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... lower prices of coke (6%). However, the price of light diesel oil (4%), aviation turbine fuel (3%), lignite and bitumen (2% each) and furnace oil (1%) moved up. The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 12.11 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 07/05/2011 (over 08/05/2010) as compared to 12.25 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 30/04/2011). ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 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: 26/05/2011 for the week ending 14/05/2011 Annexure-I Wholesale Price Index and Rates of Inflation [Base Year: 2004-05] Week Ending 7th May, 2011 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... (Base: 2004-05) Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups Weight WPI May 07, 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 20.12 191.7 0.35 -0.57 3.72 1.86 20.75 10.94 16.69 Food Articles 14.34 185.5 0.64 0.43 4.99 3.34 22.15 7.47 14.26 Cereals 3.37 172.9 -0.06 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0.17 -0.48 0.64 7.42 4.79 4.90 Rice 1.79 167.7 -0.06 0.36 0.31 0.72 8.99 2.51 5.20 Wheat 1.12 168.1 0.00 -0.12 -1.69 -2.04 6.73 -0.06 2.12 Pulses 0.72 187.9 0.29 0.48 3.00 -0.79 25.05 -8.87 -0.02 Vegetables 1.74 146.7 0.66 0.69 17.35 1.52 11.09 -3.61 12.50 Potato 0.20 117.8 0.79 6.61 13.35 9.79 -31.13 1.99 -34.86 Onion 0.18 153.3 -3.75 - ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 5.37 -11.54 -9.88 -15.68 10.53 30.78 Fruits 2.11 216.9 4.53 0.79 14.32 19.05 24.33 30.58 20.94 Milk 3.24 179.9 0.00 0.33 0.82 1.58 28.38 4.65 17.49 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 195.6 -0.54 0.46 5.77 -0.91 46.09 5.67 22.01 Non-Food Articles 4.26 185.6 -0.46 -4.18 -0.46 -3.38 14.08 23.82 23.33 Fibres 0.88 246.8 -0.52 -13.31 0.33 -13.07 15.02 61.94 48.6 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 2 Oil Seeds 1.78 153.7 -0.50 0.33 1.55 1.92 2.15 11.38 5.17 Minerals 1.52 267.0 0.00 0.00 2.98 3.01 23.83 11.95 21.78 Fuel & Power 14.91 160.1 0.00 -0.12 1.93 1.01 14.79 12.11 12.20 Liquefied Petroleum Gas 0.91 128.9 0.00 0.00 3.30 0.00 3.76 11.31 13.40 Petrol 1.09 158.6 0.00 0.00 1.09 0.00 18.04 21.81 20.25 High Speed Diesel Oil 4.67 153.6 0.0 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 0 0.00 0.69 0.00 15.83 5.49 12.91 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 07-May-11 30-Apr-11 23-Apr-11 16-Apr-11 09-Apr-11 02-Apr-11 Primary Articles 20.12 10.94 11.96 12.11 12.08 11.96 11.40 Food Articles 14.34 7.47 7.70 8.53 8.7 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 6 8.74 8.28 Cereals 3.37 4.79 4.54 4.42 4.49 4.48 3.49 Rice 1.79 2.51 2.08 2.08 2.08 2.08 2.20 Wheat 1.12 -0.06 0.06 0.06 0.48 1.31 -1.05 Pulses 0.72 -8.87 -9.05 -7.39 -6.49 -5.67 -4.76 Vegetables 1.74 -3.61 -3.64 3.44 -0.21 1.53 5.41 Potato 0.20 1.99 -3.58 0.27 -1.61 1.21 -2.73 Onion 0.18 10.53 12.42 16.09 10.96 8.28 7.74 Fruits 2.11 30 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... .58 35.43 32.69 28.43 25.15 24.14 Milk 3.24 4.65 4.30 5.16 5.10 4.05 4.05 Egg, Meat & Fish 2.41 5.67 4.62 5.13 12.14 14.96 11.02 Non-Food Articles 4.26 23.82 28.62 27.84 26.48 27.69 26.77 Fibres 0.88 61.94 85.84 85.58 84.96 86.83 86.74 Oil Seeds 1.78 11.38 10.45 10.02 9.04 9.50 10.64 Minerals 1.52 11.95 11.95 8.67 8.67 5.49 5.49 Fuel & Power 1 ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... 4.91
12.11
12.25
13.53
13.53
13.05
12.97
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
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