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FINAL INDEX FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL, 2016 (BASE YEAR: 2004-05=100)

Published on July 14, 2016

New Delhi; For the month of April, 2016, the final Wholesale Price Index for ‘All Commodities’ (Base: 2004-05=100) stood at 177.8 as compared to 177.0 (provisional) and annual rate of inflation based on final index stood at 0.79 percent as compared to 0.34 percent (provisional) respectively as reported on 16.05.2016.

Annexure-I

Wholesale Price Index and Rates of Inflation (Base Year: 2004-05=100)

					Month of June, 2016
Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups	Weight	WPI June- 2016	Latest month over month		Build up from March		Year on year
Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups	Weight	WPI June- 2016	2015-16	2016-17	2015-16	2016-17	2015-16	2016-17
ALL COMMODITIES	100.00000	182.0	0.62	1.45	1.70	3.82	-2.13	1.62
PRIMARY ARTICLES	20.11815	262.8	2.01	2.94	4.23	6.79	-0.48	5.50
Food Articles	14.33709	279.0	2.63	2.91	3.45	7.51	3.12	8.18
Cereals	3.37323	245.6	0.22	1.87	-0.04	1.78	-0.39	6.32
Rice	1.79348	245.2	1.19	2.34	1.54	2.72	-1.62	3.37
Wheat	1.11595	225.2	-1.08	1.76	-2.18	-1.31	1.84	6.83
Pulses	0.71662	400.2	11.07	3.73	22.61	15.50	36.78	26.61
Vegetables	1.73553	297.3	13.12	17.09	17.30	39.97	-6.82	16.91
Potato	0.20150	248.7	8.54	11.57	0.00	54.38	-51.60	64.48
Onion	0.17794	255.4	12.98	3.03	7.58	-6.65	19.07	-28.60
Fruits	2.10717	260.9	-1.64	0.42	0.98	9.85	7.60	5.97
Milk	3.23818	258.0	0.08	0.94	1.05	1.61	5.18	3.24
Egg, Meat & Fish	2.41384	305.4	3.02	0.13	-1.31	1.53	-2.25	6.67
Non-Food Articles	4.25756	231.2	0.92	2.12	7.95	5.19	1.16	5.72
Fibres	0.87737	238.8	0.05	8.25	8.07	14.31	-11.63	14.26
Oil Seeds	1.78051	224.1	1.11	0.90	6.95	5.91	3.06	2.52
Minerals	1.52350	199.0	-1.26	6.87	3.21	3.16	-27.64	-20.75
FUEL & POWER	14.91021	186.5	0.73	3.44	2.93	8.18	-8.86	-3.62
Liquefied petroleum gas	0.91468	161.2	-0.31	0.56	0.06	0.69	-4.85	-0.98
Petrol	1.09015	166.0	2.36	4.80	10.18	11.56	-7.10	-8.74
High speed diesel	4.67020	214.4	1.15	7.68	4.33	16.97	-9.86	1.13
MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS	64.97164	156.0	-0.06	0.19	0.19	1.23	-0.77	1.17
Food Products	9.97396	186.9	0.12	0.86	1.41	4.06	-0.46	8.35
Sugar	1.73731	207.8	-2.25	0.78	-5.56	9.20	-13.26	26.09
Edible Oils	3.04293	154.3	1.43	1.25	3.04	3.07	2.83	3.42
Beverages, Tobacco & Tobacco Product	1.76247	220.7	0.05	0.78	1.38	4.20	3.99	7.14
Cotton Textiles	2.60526	158.5	0.38	0.57	0.76	1.73	-4.96	-0.25
Man Made Textiles	2.20573	128.4	-0.07	-0.31	0.98	-0.54	-1.03	-4.11
Wood & Wood Products	0.58744	196.6	0.10	-0.20	3.69	-0.20	5.24	-0.05
Paper & Paper Products	2.03350	155.9	0.00	0.32	0.26	0.06	2.54	1.70
Leather & Leather Products	0.83509	145.5	0.21	-0.14	1.48	-0.21	-0.96	0.76
Rubber & Plastic Products	2.98697	146.1	0.34	0.07	0.88	0.55	-0.33	-2.34
Chemicals & Chemical Products	12.01770	150.9	0.13	0.53	0.40	0.87	-1.17	-0.40
Non-Metallic Mineral Products	2.55597	177.7	0.40	-0.56	-1.06	-0.39	4.62	0.51
Cement & Lime	1.38646	174.8	0.81	-0.34	-2.25	-0.51	4.95	0.63
Basic Metals Alloys & Metal Product	10.74785	153.9	-0.94	-0.65	-1.98	0.33	-4.91	-3.02
Iron & Semis	1.56301	135.5	-1.42	-1.95	-2.15	-0.59	-9.67	-7.00
Machinery & Machine Tools	8.93148	135.3	0.15	-0.15	0.15	0.15	0.52	0.07
Transport Equipment & Parts	5.21282	139.4	0.00	0.07	0.29	0.29	1.18	1.23

*Annexure-II*

Trend of Rate of Inflation for some important items during last six months

Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups	Weight (%)	Rate of Inflation for the last six months
Commodities/Major Groups/Groups/Sub-Groups	Weight (%)	June-16	May-16	Apr-16	Mar-16	Feb-16	Jan-16
ALL COMMODITIES	100.00	1.62	0.79	0.79	-0.45	-0.85	-1.07
PRIMARY ARTICLES	20.12	5.50	4.55	3.41	2.97	2.03	4.30
Food Articles	14.34	8.18	7.88	4.70	4.09	3.91	6.46
Cereals	3.37	6.32	4.60	4.24	4.41	3.30	2.91
Rice	1.79	3.37	2.22	1.75	2.18	-0.08	-0.13
Wheat	1.12	6.83	3.85	5.00	5.89	6.03	5.54
Pulses	0.72	26.61	35.56	36.55	34.41	38.37	45.03
Vegetables	1.74	16.91	12.94	2.90	-2.03	-2.94	12.71
Potato	0.20	64.48	60.01	40.84	6.55	-7.39	-17.08
Onion	0.18	-28.60	-21.70	-17.89	-17.71	-10.20	7.45
Fruits	2.11	5.97	3.80	-1.81	-2.58	-1.66	-2.03
Milk	3.24	3.24	2.36	2.83	2.67	1.74	1.42
Egg, Meat & Fish	2.41	6.67	9.75	3.27	3.69	3.40	5.90
Non-Food Articles	4.26	5.72	4.48	7.26	8.49	7.09	9.35
Fibres	0.88	14.26	5.60	5.17	8.01	10.17	7.97
Oil Seeds	1.78	2.52	2.73	6.07	3.52	3.46	5.76
Minerals	1.52	-20.75	-26.78	-18.69	-20.72	-27.65	-29.27
FUEL & POWER	14.91	-3.62	-6.14	-4.83	-8.30	-7.06	-9.89
Liquefied petroleum gas	0.91	-0.98	-1.84	-1.84	-1.60	-0.37	-1.26
Petrol	1.09	-8.74	-10.86	-4.18	-9.87	-1.03	-5.45
High speed diesel	4.67	1.13	-5.01	-3.94	-9.79	-7.75	-13.00
MANUFACTURED PRODUCTS	64.97	1.17	0.91	1.04	0.13	-0.52	-1.17
Food Products	9.97	8.35	7.54	8.72	5.58	4.34	2.79
Sugar	1.74	26.09	22.30	17.34	9.05	5.23	-0.55
Edible Oils	3.04	3.42	3.60	5.41	3.38	2.40	1.64
Beverages, Tobacco & Tobacco Product	1.76	7.14	6.36	7.23	4.23	2.91	2.13
Cotton Textiles	2.61	-0.25	-0.44	-0.44	-1.20	-1.27	-2.14
Man Made Textiles	2.21	-4.11	-3.88	-2.79	-2.64	-2.34	-2.72
Wood & Wood Products	0.59	-0.05	0.25	2.97	3.85	3.80	3.49
Paper & Paper Products	2.03	1.70	1.37	1.37	1.90	2.64	2.78
Leather & Leather Products	0.84	0.76	1.11	2.31	2.46	2.96	1.75
Rubber & Plastic Products	2.99	-2.34	-2.08	-1.75	-2.02	-1.89	-2.15
Chemicals & Chemical Products	12.02	-0.40	-0.79	-0.66	-0.86	-0.73	-1.32
Non-Metallic Mineral Products	2.56	0.51	1.48	0.17	-0.17	0.62	1.83
Cement & Lime	1.39	0.63	1.80	0.11	-1.13	-0.92	1.05
Basic Metals Alloys & Metal Product	10.75	-3.02	-3.31	-4.46	-5.25	-7.89	-9.30
Iron & Semis	1.56	-7.00	-6.50	-8.53	-8.46	-12.82	-13.46
Machinery & Machine Tools	8.93	0.07	0.37	0.52	0.07	-0.15	-0.44
Transport Equipment & Parts	5.21	1.23	1.16	1.38	1.24	1.39	1.46