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Wpi Caiib 2023
Wpi Caiib 2023
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Whol
esal
ePr
iceI
ndex:
Publ
ishedbythe Off
iceofEconomi
cAdvi
ser
,
Mini
str
yof
Commer ceandIndustr
y.
I
tist
he
mostwi
del
yused
inf
lat
ioni
ndi
cat
ori
nIndi
a.
Majorcr
it
icism f
orthi
sindexist
hatthegener
alpubl
icdoes
notbuyproductsatwholesal
epr
ice.
The
baseyearofAl
l-
Indi
aWPI
hasbeenr
evi
sed
fr
om
2004-
05t
o2011-
12i
n2017.
ConsumerPr
iceI
ndex:
Itmeasur
es
pri
cechangesfrom theperspecti
veofar
etai
l
buyer
.
Iti
srel
easedbythe
NationalStati
sti
calOf
fi
ce(NSO).
TheCPI
hasseveralsub-
groups
incl
udi
ngfoodand
beverages,f
uelandlight
,housi
ngandclot
hing,
beddi
ngand
foot
wear .
Four
t
ypesofCPIar
easf
oll
ows:
o CPIf
or
Indust
ri
alWor
ker
s (
IW)
.
o CPIf
or
Agr
icul
tur
alLabour
er
(AL)
.
o CPIf
or
Rur
alLabour
er
(RL)
.
o CPI(
Rur
al/
Urban/
Combi
ned)
.
o Ofthese,t
hef i
rst3ar ecompiledbythe Labour
Bureau
intheMi nistr
yofLabourandEmpl oyment
.
t
h
4 [CPI(Rural/
Ur ban/Combined)]i
scompi ledbyt
he
NSOi ntheMinistryofStat
isti
csandPr ogramme
I
mpl ementati
on.
BaseYear
forCPIingenerali
s 2012.
Howevert
hebaseyear
for
CPIf
orIndust
ri
alWor ker(
CPI -
IW)is2016.
I
nApri
l2014,t
he
Reser
veBankofIndi
a(RBI
)
hadadopt
ed
t
heCPIasit
skeymeasureofi
nfl
ati
on.