Wholesale price index for cement base year 1993-94
18 Feb 2011 The Government launched a new consumer price index on Friday that combines trends than the current practice of following the wholesale price index (WPI). Last year, it updated the WPI, bringing forward its base year to 2004-05 from 1993-94 and increasing Who says cement is grey and stodgy? The price of cement, steel and brick for the past five years i.e. from. 2003 to 2008 is Table 7.1 Wholesale Price Index in India (Base: 1993-94). Year/Index 1996 While the Wholesale Price Index (WPI ) on a point-to-point basis (end March, 2003 over All India. (Base : 1993-94 = 100). Tamil Nadu. All India. Year. Index % change prices of construction materials, a fall in prices of cement and unaltered The office of the Economic Adviser to the Government of India, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has replaced the old series (Base:1981-82=100) by a new series with a base 1993-94=100 for the Wholesale Price Index with effect from the week ending 1st April, 2000.
18 Feb 2011 The Government launched a new consumer price index on Friday that combines trends than the current practice of following the wholesale price index (WPI). Last year, it updated the WPI, bringing forward its base year to 2004-05 from 1993-94 and increasing Who says cement is grey and stodgy?
For the week ended 25/02/2006, the final Wholesale Price Index for 'All Commodities' (Base:1993-94=100) stood at 196.8 as against 197.0 (Provisional) and annual rate of inflation based on final index, calculated on point to point basis, stood at 4.18 percent as against 4.29 percent (Provisional) respectively reported earlier vide press note Wholesale price index calculated with 2011-12 base year does not include taxes in order to remove the impact of fiscal policy. This also brings the present WPI series closer to Producer Price Index, as is practised globally. A Producer Price Index reflects the change in average prices that producers get. Wholesale price index comprises as far as possible all transactions at first point of bulk sale in the domestic market. Provisional monthly WPI for All Commodities is released on 14th of every month (next working day, if 14th is holiday). What is an Index Number : (A) The Wholesale Price Index (base 1993-94) is usually considered as the headline inflation indicator in India. The wholesale price index (WPI) is based on the wholesale price of a few relevant commodities of over 240 commodities available. The commodities chosen for the calculation are based on their importance in the region and the point of time the WPI is employed. Wholesale Price Index and its effect on Price Escalation of materials for Base year Year of introduction No. of commodities Groups of commodities No of 5) 1970-71 Jan, 1977 360 3 1295 6) 1981-82 July, 1989 447 3 2371 7) 1993-94 April, 2000 435 3 1918 8) 2004-05 Sept, 2010 676 3 5482 Hence, the commodity basket is tentative.
31 Mar 2007 Inflation rate in India is measured by the wholesale price index (WPI). Currently,. WPI (Base year 1993-94 =100) is a combined index of 435 grain mill products and edible oils in food products, metals and cement have.
The wholesale price index (WPI) is based on the wholesale price of a few relevant commodities of over 240 commodities available. The commodities chosen for the calculation are based on their importance in the region and the point of time the WPI is employed. Wholesale Price Index and its effect on Price Escalation of materials for Base year Year of introduction No. of commodities Groups of commodities No of 5) 1970-71 Jan, 1977 360 3 1295 6) 1981-82 July, 1989 447 3 2371 7) 1993-94 April, 2000 435 3 1918 8) 2004-05 Sept, 2010 676 3 5482 Hence, the commodity basket is tentative. In view of the conceptual and methodological difference between the 2004-05 and 2011-12 series of Wholesale Price Index, the estimate of linking factor will vary depending on the type of method used. Therefore, users are free to choose any method as may be considered appropriate by them. As recorded history goes, Wholesale Price Indices for India have been published from the period of the Second World War. The first Economic Adviser to the Government of India in pre-Independence India, Sir Theodore E.G. Gregory (period 1937-1946) had started the ‘quick’ series, using the week ended August 19 1939 as base, and computed the Index from the week commencing January 10, 1942.
20 Oct 2009 The revamped wholesale price index would cover about 900 items. and the base year is being brought forward from 1993-94 to 2004-05.
(not seasonally adjusted data) Commodity Producer Price Index - Concrete and related products; Historical data Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Wholesale price index comprises as far as possible all transactions at first point of bulk sale in the domestic market. Provisional monthly WPI for All Commodities is released on 14th of every month (next working day, if 14th is holiday).
It was then that a price index was compiled, with base as the entire year ending revised series of wholesale prices available since April 2000 has 1993-94 as.
Group/Sub-Group-wise Monthly Index Numbers of Wholesale Prices for All Monthly Wholesale Price Index (WPI) of All Commodities in India {Base Year : 1981-82/1993-94/2004-05/2011-12=100) Assessment of Energy Efficiency Improvement and CO2 Emission Reduction Potentials in India's Cement Industry; navi
The wholesale price index (WPI) is based on the wholesale price of a few relevant commodities of over 240 commodities available. The commodities chosen for the calculation are based on their importance in the region and the point of time the WPI is employed. Wholesale Price Index and its effect on Price Escalation of materials for Base year Year of introduction No. of commodities Groups of commodities No of 5) 1970-71 Jan, 1977 360 3 1295 6) 1981-82 July, 1989 447 3 2371 7) 1993-94 April, 2000 435 3 1918 8) 2004-05 Sept, 2010 676 3 5482 Hence, the commodity basket is tentative. In view of the conceptual and methodological difference between the 2004-05 and 2011-12 series of Wholesale Price Index, the estimate of linking factor will vary depending on the type of method used. Therefore, users are free to choose any method as may be considered appropriate by them.