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Weekly Statistical Supplement


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Date : Feb 27, 2009
Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices

Items / Week Ended

Weight

2008

2009

Percentage Variation over

Feb. 9

Dec. 13*

Feb. 7 #

Week

Month

End March

Year

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

ALL COMMODITIES

100.00

219.4

229.9

228.0

-0.2

-0.9

0.6

3.9

Primary Articles

22.02

229.7

248.3

248.0

-0.2

-0.5

4.7

8.0

(i)

Fruits and Vegetables

2.92

214.6

257.6

256.2

0.3

-4.0

6.8

19.4

Fuel, Power, Light and Lubricants

14.23

333.6

331.8

323.5

0.5

-1.9

-5.4

-3.0

Manufactured Products

63.75

190.3

200.8

199.7

-0.4

-0.7

1.1

4.9

(i)

Sugar, Khandsari and Gur

3.93

152.3

167.5

180.0

2.2

5.3

13.7

18.2

(ii)

Edible Oils

2.76

186.8

184.8

180.4

-0.3

-0.9

-8.1

-3.4

(iii)

Cement

1.73

220.9

221.9

222.4

0.5

0.5

0.5

0.7

(iv)

Iron & Steel

3.64

280.6

322.6

287.3

-1.7

-10.0

-18.6

2.4

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


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