With reference to India, consider the following statements :
    • 1. The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) in India is available on a monthly basis only.
    • 2. As compared to Consumer Price Index – for Industrial Workers (CPI(IW)), the WPI gives less weight to food articles. 
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?

  • 1 only
  • 2 only
  • Both 1 and 2
  • Neither, 1 nor 2

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