April 2015 IIP grows at about 4.1% and May 2015 CPI inflation at 5.01%
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April 2015 IIP grows at about 4.1%
Growth in industry output, as measured in terms of IIP, for the month of April 2015 is estimated at 4.1% as compared with 2.5% during March 2015. The growth in the three sectors mining, manufacturing and electricity in April 2015 stands at 0.6%, 5.1% and (-)0.5% respectively as compared to 1.1%, 2.8% and 1.96% in March 2015. Capital goods growth stands at 11.1% during April 2015 as compared to 8.7% during March 2015. The growth in Basic goods stands at 2.8% during April 2015 as compared to 2.6% in March 2015. Consumer goods have grown at 3.1% during April 2015 as against (-)0.39% during March 2015.
May 2015 CPI inflation at 5.01%
Rural India inflation stands at 5.5% in May 2015 as compared to 8.2% in May 2014 and Urban India inflation stands at 4.4% in May 2015 as against 8.4% in May 2014
The all India general CPI (Combined) for May 2015 stands at 5% as compared to 4.9% in April 2015. The inflation rates for rural and urban areas for May 2015 are 5.5% and 4.4% as compared to 5.3% and 4.4% respectively, for April 2015.
Rate of inflation during May 2015 is high in pulses and products at 16.62%, Pan, tobacco and intoxicants at 9.5%, Spices at 8.8%, milk and milk products at 7.4%, and fuel and light at 6%.
All India annual inflation rates (%) for April 2015 and March 2015
Source: PHD Research Bureau, compiled from MOSPI
Note: CPI (Rural) for Housing is not available
Consumer Price Index for the month of May 2015 for rural, urban and combined stood at 122.4, 120.7 and 121.6 respectively.
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