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WPI Press Releases In order to maintain continuity in the time series data on wholesale price index, it is imperative to provide a linking factor so that the new
series, when released, may be compared with the outgoing one. The Office of the Economic Adviser has been using the arithmetic
WPI conversion method to link the various prices index series. The linking factor for the three broad groups of commodities WPI are as follows.
However, the detailed individual commodities indices and their weights are available from 200405 onwards.User may choose any other
Eight Core Industries (ICI)
methods as may be considered appropriate.
IIP
Average WPI in 200405 Linking Factor
Udyog News
All commodities 187.3 1.873
Experimental Service Price Index
Primary articles 188.1 1.881
Key Economic Indicators
Fuel & Power 280.2 2.802
Discussion Papers
Manufactured products 166.3 1.663
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