Consumer Price Index Numbers on Base 2012=100 for Rural, Urban and Combined for the Month of February 2020
The National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation is releasing CPI (Rural, Urban, Combined) on Base 2012=100 for the month of February 2020 in this press note. In addition to this, Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for all India Rural, Urban and Combined are also being released for February 2020. All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e., February 2020 over February 2019), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:
All India Inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI
|
Indices |
Feb. 2020 (Prov.) |
Jan. 2020 (Final) |
Feb. 2019 (Final) |
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|
Rural |
Urban |
Combd. |
Rural |
Urban |
Combd. |
Rural |
Urban |
Combd. |
|
|
CPI (General) |
6.67 |
6.57 |
6.58 |
7.73 |
7.39 |
7.59 |
1.81 |
3.43 |
2.57 |
|
CFPI |
10.37 |
11.51 |
10.81 |
13.02 |
14.77 |
13.63 |
-1.75 |
1.27 |
-0.73 |
Notes: Prov. – Provisional, Combd. - Combined
Monthly changes in the General Indices and CFPIs are given below:
Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: Feb. 2020 over Jan. 2020
|
Indices |
Rural |
Urban |
Combined |
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|
Index Value |
% Change |
Index Value |
% Change |
Index Value |
% Change |
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|
Feb.20 |
Jan.20 |
Feb.20 |
Jan.20 |
Feb.20 |
Jan.20 |
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|
CPI (General) |
150.4 |
151.9 |
-0.99 |
147.7 |
148.2 |
-0.34 |
149.1 |
150.2 |
-0.73 |
|
CFPI |
149.0 |
152.8 |
-2.49 |
151.1 |
154.6 |
-2.26 |
149.7 |
153.4 |
-2.41 |
Note: Figures of February 2020 are provisional.
(Source : PIB, GoI)
