The official Wholesale Price Index for 'All Commodities' (Base: 1993-94 = 100) for the week ended 10th June 2006 rose by 0.5 percent to 203.0 (Provisional) from 201.9 (Provisional) for the previous week.

The annual rate of inflation, calculated on point-to-point basis, stood at 5.24 percent (Provisional) for the week ended 10/06/2006 (over 11/06/2005) as against 4.72 percent (Provisional) for the previous week (ended 03/06/2006) and 4.50 percent during the corresponding week (ended 11/06/2005) of the previous year.

VARIABLES	LATEST FIGURES AVAILABLE
Annual Rate of Inflation	5.24 (week ended on June-10)
Bank Rate	6.00 (Percent per annum.)
Cash Reserve Ratio	5.00 (Percent per annum.)
Deposit Rates.
a) 30 days and one year	2.25-6.00 (As on April 9,2006.)
b) 1 year and above	6.00-7.00 (As on April 9,2006.)
Prime lending Rate	10.25-10.75 (As on April 9,2006.)
Money stock measures (RS in crores)
a) M 1	8,51,776 (As on April 9, 2006)
b) M3	27,55,005 (As on April 9, 2006)
Value of imports	12,561 (As on April 9,2006) (US $ Million)
Value of exports	8,347(As on April 9,2006) (US $ Million)
Balance of Trade	-4,214 (As on April 9,2006) (US $ Million)
Foreign currency Assets	1,53,589 (As on April 9,2006) (US $ Million)

The index for the primary articles rose by 0.2 percent to 202.7 (Provisional) from 202.2 (Provisional) for the previous week.
The index for fuel, power, light and the lubricants rose by 1.7 percent to 326.0 (Provisional) from 320.4 (Provisional) for the previous week due to higher prices of petrol (9%), high-speed diesel oil and light diesel oil (7% each) and bitumen (3%). However, the prices of naphtha (2%), furnace oil (1%) declined.
The index for the manufacturing products rose by 0.2 percent to 175.6 (Provisional) from 175.3 (Provisional) for the previous week.