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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 Non-Alloyed Zinc [1314020007, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026154.00 +13.9 +58.44 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026140.10 +6.0 +46.86 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026134.10 +3.0 +43.27 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026131.10 +8.5 +41.42 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026122.60 +3.0 +41.57 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026119.60 +3.7 +34.84 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026115.90 -1.6 +23.43 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026117.50 +5.7 +20.88 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026111.80 +0.7 +16.34 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 2025111.10 +4.0 +10.33 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025107.10 +1.5 +9.40 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 2025105.60 +8.4 +11.75 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202597.20 +1.8 +0.52 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202595.40 +1.8 +7.31 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202593.60 +0.9 -2.40 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202592.70 +6.1 -0.43 % 100.3 OEA
May 202586.60 -2.1 -6.88 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202588.70 -5.2 +4.97 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202593.90 -3.3 +15.93 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202597.20 +1.1 +19.85 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202596.10 -4.6 +20.73 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024100.70 +2.8 +22.66 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202497.90 +3.4 +23.92 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202494.50 -2.2 +13.72 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202496.70 +7.8 +18.36 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202488.90 -7.0 +7.76 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202495.90 +2.8 +18.84 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202493.10 +0.1 +17.11 % 100.7 OEA
May 202493.00 +8.5 +15.38 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202484.50 +3.5 -6.42 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202481.00 -0.1 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202481.10 +1.5 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202479.60 -2.5 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202382.10 +3.1 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202379.00 -4.1 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202383.10 +1.4 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202381.70 -0.8 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202382.50 +1.8 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202380.70 +1.2 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202379.50 -1.1 - 98.3 OEA
May 202380.60 -9.7 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 202390.30 - - 99.0 OEA

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