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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Oct 10, 1998
14. Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices (Base : 1981-82 = 100)

    1997
1998
Percentage Variation over
Item / Week ended Weight Sept.20 Jul.25* Sep.19# Week Month End Year
              March  

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

ALL COMMODITIES 100.00 328.5 353.2 356.6 0.2 1.0 5.8 8.6
Primary Articles 32.30 335.3 382.2 388.9 0.8 2.1 11.8 16.0
  (i) Fruits and Vegetables 4.09 369.9 527.5 539.5 1.1 9.8 48.1 45.9
Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants 10.66 369.6 379.8 379.9 - - -1.1 2.8
Manufactured Products 57.04 317.0 331.8 333.9 -0.1 0.4 3.6 5.3
  (i) Sugar, Khandsari and Gur 4.06 320.6 329.0 333.3 -2.2 -0.8 10.3 4.0
  (ii) Edible Oils 2.45 297.2 339.4 364.5 -0.1 6.6 18.6 22.6
  (iii) Cement, Lime & Plaster 0.92 288.5 301.2 306.6 - -0.3 12.1 6.3
  (iv) Iron & Steel 2.44 312.3 321.4 320.4 - -0.3 0.1 2.6

* : Latest available final figures. Source : Office of the Economic Adviser, Ministry of Industry, Government of India.

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