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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 Bitumen [1202010007, 2022-23] Fuel and power

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026135.90 +4.4 +39.81 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026131.50 -15.0 +30.85 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026146.50 -5.8 +44.19 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026152.30 -10.0 +46.72 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026162.30 +15.5 +56.06 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026146.80 +41.8 +39.41 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026105.00 +2.5 +1.94 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026102.50 -0.1 -1.25 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026102.60 +4.7 -1.91 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202597.90 +7.2 -4.39 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202590.70 -1.4 -6.59 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202592.10 -5.1 +1.54 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202597.20 -3.3 +6.81 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 2025100.50 -1.1 +6.80 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025101.60 -2.2 +13.90 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 2025103.80 -0.2 +18.36 % 100.3 OEA
May 2025104.00 -1.3 +16.59 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 2025105.30 +2.3 +18.58 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 2025103.00 -0.8 +16.52 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025103.80 -0.8 +18.22 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025104.60 +2.2 +21.21 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024102.40 +5.3 +10.82 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202497.10 +6.4 -0.10 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202490.70 -0.3 -8.48 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202491.00 -3.1 -6.09 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202494.10 +4.9 +1.51 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202489.20 +1.5 +3.48 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202487.70 -1.5 -7.39 % 100.7 OEA
May 202489.20 +0.4 -14.15 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202488.80 +0.4 -13.62 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202488.40 +0.6 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202487.80 +1.5 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202486.30 -6.1 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202392.40 -4.8 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202397.20 -1.9 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202399.10 +2.2 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202396.90 +4.2 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202392.70 +6.5 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202386.20 -8.5 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202394.70 -9.2 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023103.90 +1.1 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023102.80 - - 99.0 OEA

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