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INSTANT VIEW - Annual inflation at 11.63 pct on June 21

Fri Jul 4, 2008 12:59pm IST
 
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NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's wholesale price index rose 11.63 percent in the 12 months to June 21, above the previous week's annual rise of 11.42 percent, government data showed on Friday.

The rate was above a median forecast of 11.44 percent in a Reuters poll of analysts.

Inflation for the week ended April 26 was revised upwards to 8.27 percent from 7.61 percent.

The annual inflation rate was 4.32 percent during the corresponding week of the previous year.

KEY POINTS:

SUB-INDEX (WEIGHTING) June 21 June 14 Pct change

PRIMARY ARTICLES (22.025) 244.3 243.0 +0.5

Food articles (15.402) 233.6 232.1 +0.6

Non-food articles (6.138) 238.9 238.0 +0.4  Continued...

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