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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 Brass metal/sheet/coils [1314020017, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026153.80 +5.7 +33.97 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026148.10 +2.6 +29.46 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026145.50 +0.7 +27.63 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026144.80 +2.4 +28.60 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026142.40 +5.1 +27.14 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026137.30 +2.9 +20.97 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026134.40 +2.4 +19.47 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026132.00 +2.0 +18.71 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026130.00 +6.5 +17.01 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 2025123.50 +1.9 +12.37 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025121.60 +2.8 +10.05 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 2025118.80 +4.0 +7.90 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 2025114.80 +0.4 +5.32 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 2025114.40 +0.4 +5.15 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025114.00 +1.4 +2.80 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 2025112.60 +0.6 +1.08 % 100.3 OEA
May 2025112.00 -1.5 +2.66 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 2025113.50 +1.0 +7.89 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 2025112.50 +1.3 +10.84 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025111.20 +0.1 +10.98 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025111.10 +1.2 +10.99 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024109.90 -0.6 +11.35 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024110.50 +0.4 +11.96 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024110.10 +1.1 +9.44 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024109.00 +0.2 +8.57 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024108.80 -2.1 +8.91 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024110.90 -0.5 +12.47 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024111.40 +2.3 +11.62 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024109.10 +3.9 +9.21 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024105.20 +3.7 +3.54 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 2024101.50 +1.3 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 2024100.20 +0.1 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 2024100.10 +1.4 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202398.70 0.0 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202398.70 -1.9 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023100.60 +0.2 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023100.40 +0.5 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202399.90 +1.3 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202398.60 -1.2 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202399.80 -0.1 - 98.3 OEA
May 202399.90 -1.7 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023101.60 - - 99.0 OEA

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