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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 Potato [1101020101, 2022-23] Primary articles

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 202671.90 -1.1 -22.77 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202673.00 -0.9 -19.51 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202673.90 +6.3 -22.54 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202667.60 +8.0 -29.88 % 110.3 OEA
May 202659.60 +3.5 -33.11 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202656.10 -0.1 -32.97 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202656.20 -3.0 -31.46 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202659.20 -6.6 -27.45 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202665.80 -18.1 -41.56 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202583.90 -18.9 -43.99 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025102.80 +5.2 -37.51 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202597.60 +4.5 -39.90 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202593.10 +2.4 -41.92 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202590.70 -4.7 -46.30 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202595.40 -1.0 -42.77 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202596.40 +7.3 -33.06 % 100.3 OEA
May 202589.10 +5.4 -31.98 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202583.70 +1.7 -27.47 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202582.00 +0.4 -7.97 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202581.60 -31.0 +18.78 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025112.60 -37.2 +65.35 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024149.80 -14.7 +86.32 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024164.50 +2.1 +79.00 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024162.40 +2.1 +73.69 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024160.30 -8.6 +69.09 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024168.90 +2.2 +73.05 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024166.70 +22.7 +74.19 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024144.00 +13.0 +63.82 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024131.00 +15.6 +67.95 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024115.40 +26.3 +74.32 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202489.10 +20.4 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202468.70 +0.6 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202468.10 -12.3 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202380.40 -11.5 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202391.90 -1.6 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202393.50 -1.3 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202394.80 -2.8 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202397.60 +1.9 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202395.70 +7.8 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202387.90 +9.9 - 98.3 OEA
May 202378.00 +11.8 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 202366.20 - - 99.0 OEA

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