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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 Steel coated with zinc/aluminium [1315060001, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026108.30 +13.0 +27.56 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202695.30 -7.3 +12.12 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026102.60 +7.6 +20.14 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202695.00 -9.8 +9.07 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026104.80 +6.0 +19.50 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202698.80 +4.1 +14.88 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202694.70 +2.0 +14.93 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202692.70 +4.7 +13.19 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202688.00 +5.0 +8.11 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202583.00 -0.6 +1.47 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202583.60 -0.1 +0.60 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202583.70 -1.2 -1.76 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202584.90 -0.1 +0.24 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202585.00 -0.4 -2.97 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202585.40 -1.7 -4.15 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202587.10 -0.6 -3.44 % 100.3 OEA
May 202587.70 +1.7 -2.23 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202586.00 +3.6 -3.15 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202582.40 +0.5 -8.34 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202581.90 +0.5 -9.90 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202581.40 -0.4 -11.43 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202481.80 -1.3 -11.47 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202483.10 -2.1 -10.93 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202485.20 +0.5 -9.27 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202484.70 -2.9 -8.03 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202487.60 -1.5 -4.05 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202489.10 -1.1 -3.68 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202490.20 +0.5 -4.45 % 100.7 OEA
May 202489.70 +0.9 -9.12 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202488.80 -1.1 -10.48 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202489.90 -1.0 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202490.90 -1.0 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202491.90 -0.5 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202392.40 -0.9 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202393.30 -0.6 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202393.90 +1.8 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202392.10 +0.8 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202391.30 -1.2 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202392.50 -1.9 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202394.40 -4.3 - 98.3 OEA
May 202398.70 -0.5 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 202399.20 - - 99.0 OEA

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