Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW)-May, 2013
The All-India CPI-IW for May, 2013 rose by 2 points and pegged at 228 (two
hundred and twenty eight). On 1-month percentage change, it increased
by 0.88 per cent between April and May compared with 0.49 per cent
between the same two months a year ago.
The largest upward contribution to the
change in current index came from Food group which increased by 1.22 per
cent, contributing 1.64 percentage points to the total change. At item
level, Rice, Arhar Dal, Fish Fresh, Poultry (Chicken), Milk, Chillies
Green, Garlic, Ginger, Tomato, Root & Green Vegetables, Tea Leaf,
Tea (Readymade), Cigarette, Country Liquor, Electricity Charges,
Medicine (Allopathic), Repair...