India Inflation Rate in 1979
Inflation rate in India was 11.64% in 1979. That is 10.13 more than it was in the preceding 1978 and 2.55% more than in the following year of 1980.
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, % | -0.90 | -0.90 | 0.91 | 1.51 | 0.59 | 1.77 | 2.32 | 1.98 | 0.83 | 0.55 | 0.82 | 1.63 | 11.64 |
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), % | 2.15 | 2.81 | 3.43 | 4.66 | 4.95 | 5.50 | 6.97 | 8.76 | 8.04 | 7.35 | 8.24 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
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), % | -0.90 | -1.79 | -0.90 | 0.60 | 1.19 | 2.99 | 5.37 | 7.46 | 8.36 | 8.96 | 9.85 | 11.64 | 11.64 |
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