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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 Walnut [1101020215, 2022-23] Primary articles

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026102.80 +3.6 +7.76 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202699.20 -0.6 +4.75 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202699.80 -0.2 +6.51 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026100.00 -0.7 +8.46 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026100.70 +0.2 +9.10 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026100.50 +0.4 +8.53 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026100.10 +0.7 +7.63 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202699.40 -0.1 +4.96 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202699.50 +0.3 +4.63 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202599.20 +0.2 +4.09 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202599.00 +0.9 +4.21 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202598.10 +2.7 +3.05 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202595.40 +0.7 -0.10 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202594.70 +1.0 -1.04 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202593.70 +1.5 -2.70 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202592.20 -0.1 -4.55 % 100.3 OEA
May 202592.30 -0.3 -4.25 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202592.60 -0.4 -3.74 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202593.00 -1.7 -3.53 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202594.70 -0.4 -2.47 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202595.10 -0.2 -2.66 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202495.30 +0.3 -2.36 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202495.00 -0.2 -2.76 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202495.20 -0.3 -6.02 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202495.50 -0.2 -9.56 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202495.70 -0.6 -9.20 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202496.30 -0.3 -8.11 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202496.60 +0.2 -8.00 % 100.7 OEA
May 202496.40 +0.2 -5.86 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202496.20 -0.2 -1.94 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202496.40 -0.7 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202497.10 -0.6 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202497.70 +0.1 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202397.60 -0.1 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202397.70 -3.6 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023101.30 -4.3 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023105.60 +0.2 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023105.40 +0.6 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023104.80 -0.2 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 2023105.00 +2.6 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023102.40 +4.3 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 202398.10 - - 99.0 OEA

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