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Price index database

Official indices: CPI-IW for the Labour Bureau's centres (base 2016 = 100, from January 2024) and the Wholesale Price Index for every item - the current series (base 2022-23 = 100, from April 2023) and the former series (base 2011-12 = 100, from January 2024 to April 2026, continued by linking). Escalation bills take their base and current indices from here.

Latest official month in the database: CPI-IW 2026-08, WPI 2022-23 2026-09, WPI 2011-12 2026-04 (linked to 2026-09). Source: Office of the Economic Adviser, DPIIT - Wholesale Price Index (base 2022-23=100) - eaindustry.nic.in. Provisional figures are released on the 14th of the following month and made final two months later. Values entered by hand are highlighted and kept when you update.

WPI Moth [1101010207, 2022-23] Primary articles

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026104.80 +2.8 +15.42 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026102.00 +3.9 +14.86 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202698.10 +6.3 +11.35 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202691.80 +2.0 +6.37 % 110.3 OEA
May 202689.80 +4.1 +3.46 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202685.70 +0.4 -1.49 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202685.30 -1.3 -3.72 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202686.60 -1.5 -4.73 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202688.10 +1.3 -5.06 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202586.80 -1.7 -5.65 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202588.50 -1.9 -5.25 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202590.40 -0.4 -2.59 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202590.80 +2.0 -8.47 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202588.80 +0.7 -16.15 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202588.10 +1.8 -14.80 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202586.30 -0.5 -15.64 % 100.3 OEA
May 202586.80 -0.2 -12.94 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202587.00 -1.6 -8.52 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202588.60 -2.3 -7.90 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202590.90 -1.9 -8.55 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202592.80 +0.8 -7.11 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202492.00 -1.4 -12.21 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202493.40 +0.6 -13.36 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202492.80 -6.4 -14.15 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202499.20 -6.7 -13.51 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024105.90 +2.5 -1.76 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024103.40 +1.1 +0.88 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024102.30 +2.6 +2.71 % 100.7 OEA
May 202499.70 +4.6 -0.70 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202495.10 -1.1 -6.12 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202496.20 -3.2 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202499.40 -0.5 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202499.90 -4.9 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 2023104.80 -3.0 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 2023107.80 -0.3 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023108.10 -6.6 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023114.70 +6.9 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023107.80 +5.3 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023102.50 +2.9 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202399.60 -0.8 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023100.40 -0.9 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023101.30 - - 99.0 OEA

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