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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 Tobacco [1102030005, 2022-23] Primary articles

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026115.90 -1.2 +9.13 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026117.10 -0.4 +5.50 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026117.50 +3.2 +5.57 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026114.30 0.0 +4.10 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026114.30 -2.0 +4.48 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026116.30 +2.2 +3.01 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026114.10 +2.7 +0.44 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026111.40 +1.9 -2.96 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026109.50 +0.5 -4.03 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 2025109.00 +3.2 -4.13 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025105.80 +1.4 -4.60 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 2025104.40 -1.8 -3.78 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 2025106.20 -4.8 -1.21 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 2025111.00 -0.3 +5.51 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025111.30 +1.5 +4.61 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 2025109.80 +0.4 +5.07 % 100.3 OEA
May 2025109.40 -3.5 +4.89 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 2025112.90 -0.7 +9.51 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 2025113.60 -1.2 +8.50 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025114.80 +0.7 +8.61 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025114.10 +0.4 +8.15 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024113.70 +2.8 +7.37 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024110.90 +2.4 +4.72 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024108.50 +1.0 +4.33 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024107.50 +2.3 +1.99 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024105.20 -1.2 -2.05 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024106.40 +1.9 +0.28 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024104.50 +0.2 -1.97 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024104.30 +1.2 -2.80 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024103.10 -1.6 -3.82 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 2024104.70 -1.0 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 2024105.70 +0.2 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 2024105.50 -0.4 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 2023105.90 0.0 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 2023105.90 +1.9 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023104.00 -1.4 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023105.40 -2.0 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023107.40 +1.3 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023106.10 -0.5 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 2023106.60 -0.7 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023107.30 +0.1 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023107.20 - - 99.0 OEA

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