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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 Kerosene [1202010003, 2022-23] Fuel and power

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 202680.40 +4.1 +12.61 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202676.30 0.0 +6.27 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202676.30 0.0 +10.58 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202676.30 0.0 +20.16 % 110.3 OEA
May 202676.30 0.0 +15.43 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202676.30 0.0 +9.16 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202676.30 +5.3 +0.66 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202671.00 -2.0 -5.96 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202673.00 -6.9 +3.11 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202579.90 +5.3 +10.51 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202574.60 +1.1 +5.37 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202573.50 +2.1 +6.83 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202571.40 -0.4 -3.90 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202571.80 +2.8 -8.88 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202569.00 +5.5 -9.09 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202563.50 -2.6 -16.34 % 100.3 OEA
May 202566.10 -3.8 -19.78 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202569.90 -5.9 -14.34 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202575.80 +0.3 -7.56 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202575.50 +4.7 -7.13 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202570.80 -1.5 -15.11 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202472.30 +1.5 -16.32 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202470.80 +2.0 -23.38 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202468.80 -5.5 -29.58 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202474.30 -4.5 -19.06 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202478.80 +2.9 +1.16 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202475.90 0.0 +3.41 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202475.90 -6.5 +6.90 % 100.7 OEA
May 202482.40 +0.8 +6.05 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202481.60 -0.4 +0.99 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202482.00 +0.7 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202481.30 -2.1 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202483.40 -3.0 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202386.40 -6.0 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202392.40 -5.3 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202397.70 +5.9 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202391.80 +13.9 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202377.90 +4.5 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202373.40 +2.4 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202371.00 -6.7 - 98.3 OEA
May 202377.70 -3.1 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 202380.80 - - 99.0 OEA

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