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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 Made-up articles of textile materials other than bed-linen/ bed spreads/ curtains [1304040003, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026131.20 -1.5 +13.20 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026132.70 +3.1 +15.90 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026129.60 -1.8 +10.77 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026131.40 +0.8 +15.47 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026130.60 +3.3 +13.86 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026127.30 -7.3 +12.36 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026134.60 +1.3 +21.81 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026133.30 +2.4 +18.28 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026130.90 +1.6 +18.03 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 2025129.30 +15.2 +15.24 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025114.10 +0.8 +5.45 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 2025113.30 -2.6 +2.63 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 2025115.90 +1.4 +5.17 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 2025114.50 -2.5 +3.15 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025117.00 +3.2 +6.65 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 2025113.80 -0.9 +3.55 % 100.3 OEA
May 2025114.70 +1.4 +4.65 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 2025113.30 +2.8 +3.75 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 2025110.50 -2.2 +3.76 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025112.70 +1.8 +2.45 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025110.90 -1.3 +1.74 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024112.20 +4.0 +4.66 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024108.20 -2.2 -1.28 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024110.40 +0.2 +5.14 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024110.20 -0.8 +3.77 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024111.00 +1.3 +6.12 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024109.70 -0.2 +3.98 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024109.90 +0.3 +7.32 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024109.60 +0.4 +4.08 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024109.20 +2.7 +5.51 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 2024106.50 -3.5 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 2024110.00 +1.0 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 2024109.00 +1.8 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 2023107.20 -2.4 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 2023109.60 +4.6 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023105.00 -1.2 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023106.20 +1.6 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023104.60 -0.9 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023105.50 +3.1 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 2023102.40 -2.9 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023105.30 +1.8 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023103.50 - - 99.0 OEA

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