2017年3月印度纺织品WPI通货膨胀指数上升0.2%

WPI inflation for textiles rises 0.2% in March 2017

India's annual rate of inflation, based on monthly wholesale price index (WPI), increased to 5.70 per cent for March 2017 over corresponding month of the previous year. The index for textiles sub-group rose by 0.2 per cent to 142.9 in March from 142.6 in February 2017 due to higher price of tyre cord fabric (5 per cent) and man-made fibre (1 per cent).

Build up inflation rate in the financial year 2016-17 so far stood at 5.70 per cent compared to a build up rate of minus 0.45 per cent in the same period of the 2015-16. Annual rate of inflation was 6.55 per cent for February 2017 and minus 0.45 per cent in March 2016.

Meanwhile, the official WPI for all commodities (Base: 2004-05 = 100) for the month of March, 2017 declined by 0.1 per cent to 185.3 from 185.5 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 March, 2017 declined by 0.1 per cent to 158.7 from 158.8 for the previous month. The index for textiles sub-group rose by 0.2 per cent to 142.9 from 142.6 for the previous month due to higher price of tyre cord fabric (5 per cent) and gunny and hessian cloth, man-made fibre, jute yarn and cotton fabric (1 per cent each).

The index for primary articles (weight 20.12 per cent) declined by 0.2 per cent to 257.5 from 258.1 for the previous month. The index for fuel and power (weight 14.91 per cent) also declined by 0.1 per cent to 203.7 from 203.8 for the previous month due to lower price of bitumen and furnace oil. However, the price of LPG and aviation turbine fuel moved up.

译文如下：

2017年3月印度纺织品WPI通货膨胀指数上升0.2%

根据印度工商部经济顾问办公室发布的初步数据显示，基于每月的批发价格指数（WPI），2017年3月的年度通货膨胀率上升至5.70%。2017年3月纺织品子群的指数则从上月的142.6上涨0.2%至142.9，这主要是由于轮胎帘子布（占比5%）和化纤面料（占比1%）价格较高。

相比上年同期5.70%的膨胀率，2016-2017财年的通货膨胀率为0.45%。2017年2月的年度通货膨胀率是6.55%，2016年3月为-0.45%。

与此同时，2017年3月份所有商品的官方批发价格指数（基础：2004-2005年为100）从上月的185.5下降0.1%至185.3。

2017年3月工业产品的指数（权重64.97%）从上月的158.8下降0.1%至158.7。而纺织品子群的指数则从上月的142.6上涨0.2%至142.9，这主要是由于轮胎帘子布（占比5%）、粗麻布、人造纤维、黄麻纱线和棉布（占比1%）价格较高。

该指数主要项目（权重20.12%）从上月的258.1下跌了0.2%至257.5。另一方面，由于沥青和锅炉燃油的价格较低，燃料和电力（权重14.91%）指数从上月的203.8下降了0.1%至203.7。

(编译：杨朝霞)