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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 Semi-Finished Rectangular Iron and Steel Products (Non-Alloy and Alloy, Forging Quality) [1314030002, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 202699.20 -1.7 +3.23 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026100.90 +1.4 +3.59 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202699.50 +2.0 +1.53 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202697.50 -1.4 -1.52 % 110.3 OEA
May 202698.90 +0.5 +1.75 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202698.40 +1.6 -0.81 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202696.80 -0.2 -2.42 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202697.00 -0.1 -3.39 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202697.10 0.0 -2.31 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202597.10 +0.8 -0.72 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202596.30 0.0 -4.27 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202596.30 +0.2 -4.65 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202596.10 -1.3 -4.66 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202597.40 -0.6 -1.81 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202598.00 -1.0 -1.11 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202599.00 +1.8 -0.30 % 100.3 OEA
May 202597.20 -2.0 -3.48 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202599.20 0.0 -2.84 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202599.20 -1.2 -2.27 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025100.40 +1.0 +2.24 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202599.40 +1.6 +2.26 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202497.80 -2.8 +0.51 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024100.60 -0.4 +2.03 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024101.00 +0.2 +3.06 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024100.80 +1.6 -1.08 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202499.20 +0.1 -2.75 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202499.10 -0.2 -1.00 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202499.30 -1.4 +0.61 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024100.70 -1.4 +1.10 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024102.10 +0.6 +0.89 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 2024101.50 +3.3 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202498.20 +1.0 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202497.20 -0.1 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202397.30 -1.3 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202398.60 +0.6 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202398.00 -3.9 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023101.90 -0.1 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023102.00 +1.9 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023100.10 +1.4 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202398.70 -0.9 - 98.3 OEA
May 202399.60 -1.6 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023101.20 - - 99.0 OEA

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