Annual rate of inflation was 3.39 per cent for October 2016 and minus 2.04 per cent in November 2015.
Meanwhile, the official WPI for all commodities (Base: 2004-05 = 100) for the month of November, 2016 rose by 0.1 per cent to 183.1 from 182.9 for the previous month, according to the provisional data released by the Office of the Economic Adviser, ministry of commerce and industry.
The index for manufactured products (weight 64.97 per cent) for November, 2016 rose by 0.3 per cent to 157.9 from 157.4 for the previous month. The index for textiles sub-group also rose by 0.1 per cent to 141.8 from 141.7 for the previous month due to higher price of tyre cord fabric (5 per cent), gunny and hessian cloth (2 per cent) and cotton fabric (1 per cent). However, the price of jute sacking cloth (4 per cent), jute yarn (2 per cent) and jute sacking bag (1 per cent) declined.
The index for primary articles (weight 20.12 per cent) declined by 0.9 per cent to 259.4 from 261.8 for the previous month. On the other hand, the index for fuel and power (weight 14.91 per cent) rose by 1.8 per cent to 190.7 from 187.3 for the previous month due to higher prices of aviation turbine fuel, bitumen, furnace oil, high speed diesel, kerosene, LPG and petrol.
Meanwhile, the all-India consumer price index (CPI) on base 2012=100 stood at 3.63 (provisional) in November, 2016 compared to 4.20 (final) in October, 2016 and 5.41 in November, 2015, according to the Central Statistics Office, ministry of statistics and programme implementation. (RKS)
Fibre2Fashion News Desk – India
Textiles | On 24th May 2022
The exports of textiles and apparel from the United States were up by ...
International confederation Oxfam and independent foundation Laudes...
Apparel/Garments | On 24th May 2022
Bangladesh exporters fetched $1.3 billion from shipping home textiles ...
Textile Industry Head Honchos
Increase foreign exchange and create jobs
Textile Industry Head honchos
Donating 20,000 N95 masks to hospitals & NGOs
Gaurav Davda Jindal Worldwide Ltd
Indian MMF sector to become globally competitive
Henry Krause
<font color="#333333" face="Arial, sans-serif">Polygiene is a market...
Hannes Schoenegger
Bananatex is the world’s first durable, technical fabric made purely from...
Zayed Moyeen
Far East Knitting and Dyeing Industries LTD (FEKDIL) was established in...
Giulio Cesareo Directa Plus
UK-based Directa Plus is one of the largest producers and suppliers...
Dave Rousse INDA
INDA, a global association of the nonwoven fabrics industry, has been...
Sanjay Raut Garware Technical Fibres Ltd
Garware Technical Fibres Ltd (formerly Garware-Wall Ropes Ltd) is a...
Bani Pasricha Label - Bani Pasricha
An Indian fashion-designer and a recipient of one of the most prestigious...
Maria Camila Giraldo Brand - Pam & Gela
Maria Camila Giraldo is a Colombian actress, writer and entrepreneur...
Vidur Adlakha & Riccardo Bennidini La Fuori
With an active presence in US, Italy and India, clothing brand La Fuori...
Press Release
Letter to Editor
RSS Feed
Search Companies
editorial@fibre2fashion.com
Subscribe today and get the latest update on Textiles, Fashion, Apparel and so on.
Subscribe today and get the latest information on Textiles, Fashion, Apparel.
By submitting you confirm you have read our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.