<h1>India's WPI for Primary Articles Drops 0.1% with Annual Inflation at 11.43%; Fuel Index Stable.</h1> The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) for primary articles in India decreased by 0.1% to 204.7 for the week ending October 29, 2011, with an annual inflation rate of 11.43%, down from 12.08% the previous week. The food articles index dropped by 0.2% due to lower prices of certain items, while the non-food articles index increased by 0.2% due to higher prices of others. The fuel and power index remained unchanged at 169.8, with an annual inflation rate of 14.50%. Detailed trends and inflation rates for various commodities are provided in accompanying annexures.