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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 Other Metalware [1315080016, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 202693.10 -4.2 -0.32 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202697.30 +0.2 +8.96 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202697.10 -0.9 +5.20 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202698.00 -2.4 +5.15 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026100.40 +0.4 +3.51 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026100.00 +2.5 +4.49 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202697.50 -0.9 +5.06 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202698.40 -1.7 +5.47 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026100.10 +4.7 +2.35 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202595.40 -1.5 +2.69 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202596.90 +2.6 +2.43 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202594.30 +0.9 +2.17 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202593.40 +4.1 -4.30 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202589.30 -3.0 -8.22 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202592.30 -0.9 -4.94 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202593.20 -3.8 -3.92 % 100.3 OEA
May 202597.00 +1.3 -1.72 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202595.70 +2.9 -0.73 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202592.80 -0.5 -2.83 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202593.30 -4.5 -3.12 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202597.80 +4.9 +2.30 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202492.90 -1.7 -1.17 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202494.60 +2.3 -0.42 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202492.30 -5.3 -6.01 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202497.60 +0.3 -1.21 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202497.30 +0.2 -0.21 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202497.10 +0.1 -1.32 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202497.00 -1.7 +1.78 % 100.7 OEA
May 202498.70 +2.3 +3.68 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202496.40 +0.9 -0.10 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202495.50 -0.8 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202496.30 +0.7 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202495.60 +1.6 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202394.00 -1.0 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202395.00 -3.2 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202398.20 -0.6 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202398.80 +1.3 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202397.50 -0.9 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202398.40 +3.1 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202395.30 +0.1 - 98.3 OEA
May 202395.20 -1.3 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 202396.50 - - 99.0 OEA

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