AICPIN for the month of October 2012
Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) October 2012
The
All-India CPI-IW for October, 2012 rose by 2 points and pegged at 217
(two hundred and seventeen). On 1-month percentage change, it increased
by 0.93 per cent between September and October compared with 0.51 per
cent between the same two months a year ago.
The
largest upward contribution to the change in current index came from
food items which increased by 0.43 per cent, contributing 0.45
percentage points to the total change. At item level, largest upward
pressure came from Rice, Wheat & Wheat Atta, Milk, Tea (readymade),
Snack Saltish, Snack Sweet, Onion, etc. The other items like Cooking
Gas, Electricity Charges, Fire wood, Medicine (Allopathic), Doctors’
Fee, Bus Fare, Cinema Charges, etc. also put upward pressure in total
change.
Jun-12 208 72.41
Jul-12 | 212 | 73.78 |
Aug-12 | 214 | 75.22 |
Sep-12 | 215 | 76.51 |
Oct-12 | 217 | 77.88 |