India Inflation Rate in 1978
Inflation rate in India was 1.52% in 1978. That is 6.33 less than it was in the preceding 1977 and 10.13% less than in the following year of 1979.
Month over month inflation rate is calculated for just the subject month itself - from the first to the last day of that month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month to month, % | -1.52 | -1.54 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 1.24 | 0.92 | 0.30 | 1.51 | 1.19 | 0.00 | -1.47 | 1.52 |
Year to year inflation rate is calculated for 12 months: 11 months preceding the subject one and the subject month itself:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year over year (12 months), % | 5.86 | 3.23 | 2.88 | 2.88 | 1.57 | 2.19 | 1.54 | 1.22 | 1.51 | 3.03 | 3.03 | 1.52 | 1.52 |
Progressive inflation rate is an incremental year to date inflation that sums rates from the beginning of the calendar year to the end of the subject month:
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive (year to date), % | -1.52 | -3.03 | -2.73 | -2.42 | -2.12 | -0.91 | 0.00 | 0.30 | 1.82 | 3.03 | 3.03 | 1.52 | 1.52 |
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