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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 Topical Corticosteroids [1311010040, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 202688.00 +2.8 -2.98 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202685.20 +0.6 -1.27 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202684.60 -1.5 -11.23 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202686.10 +0.6 -4.76 % 110.3 OEA
May 202685.50 +0.6 -11.49 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202684.90 -8.7 -16.60 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202693.60 +2.0 +0.86 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202691.60 0.0 -7.47 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202691.60 0.0 +5.17 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202591.60 +1.7 +0.44 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202589.90 -5.0 -18.05 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202594.90 +4.2 -12.29 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202590.70 +4.4 -8.29 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202586.30 -9.0 -16.78 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202595.30 +4.9 -3.15 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202590.40 -6.2 -8.50 % 100.3 OEA
May 202596.60 -5.2 -2.72 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 2025101.80 +9.0 +0.49 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202592.80 -6.2 +2.77 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202599.00 +11.9 +1.54 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202587.10 -4.1 -16.01 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202491.20 -18.5 -8.53 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024109.70 +1.5 +0.46 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024108.20 +9.3 -0.92 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202498.90 -4.8 -1.69 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024103.70 +5.3 +4.75 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202498.40 -0.4 -6.55 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202498.80 -0.5 +4.77 % 100.7 OEA
May 202499.30 -2.0 +14.27 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024101.30 +11.0 -6.81 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202490.30 -7.2 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202497.50 -6.2 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 2024103.70 +4.0 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202399.70 -9.5 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 2023109.20 0.0 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023109.20 +8.6 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023100.60 +1.6 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202399.00 -6.3 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023105.30 +11.0 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202394.30 +7.4 - 98.3 OEA
May 202386.90 -21.8 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023108.70 - - 99.0 OEA

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