TABLE 5.7
Movement in CPI(IW) - Major Commodity Groups
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Per cent change
Major group Weight 1996-97 1995-96
(%) Apr-Jun Apr-Nov. Apr-Jun Apr-Nov.
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General 100.00 4.4 9.4 4.4 9.6
Food 57.00 6.5 11.8 6.4 12.9
Pan, supari etc. 3.15 2.4 6.6 2.1 5.0
Fuel & light 6.28 2.6 9.1 1.2 5.2
Housing 8.67 0.0 4.1 0.0 4.1
Clothing,bedding 8.54 1.5 3.4 3.3 6.2
Miscellaneous (services) 16.36 2.0 6.9 1.4 4.9
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