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Sno

Name

Calculated by

Important
facts

1.

Wholesale
Price Index (WPI)

Office of
Economic Advisor, Dept of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of
Commerce and Industry.

Base year:
2011-12

No of
Article: 697

3 categories
in the article : (in decreasing order of weight) 

1.
Manufacturing -64.97%

2. Primary
articles – 20.12 %

3. Fuel and
power-14.91%

Reviewed by
Late Dr. Saumitra Chaudhuri

No services
included

2.

Consumer
Price Index (CPI)

CPI for
Industrial Workers (IW)

Ministry of
Labour and Employment

Base year:
2016

Determining
clearance allowance  paid to central/state government employees and
workers in the industrial sectors besides

CPI for
Agricultural Labourers

Labour Bureau

Base year:
1986-87

260 articles

Monthly

Used for
revising minimum wages for an agricultural laborer

CPI
(combined)/ rural / urban

National
Statistical Office

Base
year:2011-12

RBI uses CPI
(combined) released by CSO for inflation purposes.

3

Consumer Food
Price Index

National
Statistical Office

Base year:
2012

The measure
of change in retail prices of food products

Launched in
2014

4

WPI Food
Index

National
Statistical Office

Base year:
2012

National
Statistical Office

5

NHB RESIDEX.

NHB

A House Price
Index (HPI) measures the price changes of residential housing

6.

Index of
Industrial Production

National
Statistical Office

Base year:
2011-12

IIP is an
indicator that measures the changes in the volume of production of industrial
products during a given period.

The eight
core sector industries in decreasing order of their weightage: Refinery
Products> Electricity> Steel> Coal> Crude Oil> Natural Gas>
Cement> Fertilizers ,which constitutes 40.27% of IIP

7.

Purchasing
Manager Index

IHS Markit
is part of S&P Global.

provide
information about current and future business conditions to company
decision-makers, analysts, and investors.

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