Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW)- February 2014
Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW)- February 2014 Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Labour & Employment 01-April-2014 11:47 IST Consumer Price Index Numbers for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW)- February 2014 According to a press release issued by the Labour Bureau, Ministry of Labour & Employment the All-India CPI-IW for February, 2014 increased by 1 points and pegged at 238 (two hundred and thirty Eight). On 1-month percentage change, it increased by 0.42 per cent between January, 2014 and February, 2014 compared with the rise of 0.90 per cent between the same two months a year ago. The largest upward pressure to the change in current index came from Miscellaneous group contributing 0.34 percentage points to the total change. At item level, Rice, Wheat, Moong Dal, Fish Fresh, Goat Meat, Milk (Cow & Buffalo), Pure Ghee, Medicine, Barber Charges, etc. are responsible for the increase in index. However, this increase was rest...