CPI-IW AICPIN for March 2024 – Press Release PDF Download
Finally, after much anticipation, the Labour Bureau released the long-awaited press releases for February, March, and April of the year 2024 today. In the latest updates, the All India Consumer Price Index Numbers (AICPIN) revealed some fluctuations. The AICPIN points for February, 2024 saw a slight increase by 0.3 points, bringing it to a total of 139.2. Moving on to March, the All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) witnessed a decrease of 0.3 points, marking it at 138.9. As we transition into the month of April, the All-India CPI-IW showed a rise by 0.5 points, now standing at 139.4. These changes in the consumer price index numbers can have significant implications on various economic factors and should be closely monitored by policymakers and economists alike.
AICPIN Points Table 2024
Month/Year | AICPIN |
Jan-2024 | 138.9 |
Feb-2024 | 139.2 |
Mar-2024 | 138.9 |
Apr-2024 | 139.4 |
CPI-IW AICPIN for March 2024 – Labour Bureau Press Release
As stated in the advance calendar for the All India Consumer Price Index (AICPIN) by the Labour Bureau, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Industrial Workers for the month of March is scheduled to be officially released on the 30th of April in the year 2024. This data, crucial for economic analysis and policy-making, provides insights into the inflation trends and cost of living for industrial workers in India.
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AICPIN February 2024 | PDF Download |
AICPIN March 2024 | PDF Download |
AICPIN April 2024 | PDF Download |
Pending Press Release of April and May AICPIN 2024
The much-anticipated press releases for the months of February and March 2024, containing crucial data on the Average Index of Consumer Prices (AICPIN), have not yet been issued by the Labour Bureau. Surprisingly, no specific reasons have been provided by the Bureau for this delay. This marks the first time in history that the Labour Bureau has held back the release of consecutive monthly reports, sparking curiosity and speculation among central govt employees and economists alike.