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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.

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MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 202696.80 +0.2 -0.41 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 202696.60 +4.2 -14.59 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 202692.40 -4.2 -22.29 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202696.60 +0.9 +11.16 % 110.3 OEA
May 202695.70 -0.8 +20.68 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202696.50 0.0 +11.30 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202696.50 -0.6 +2.12 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202697.10 +2.8 +14.91 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202694.30 -7.3 +12.40 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 2025101.60 0.0 +21.10 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025101.60 0.0 +21.10 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 2025101.60 +4.4 +21.10 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202597.20 -15.9 +15.85 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 2025113.10 -5.8 +34.64 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025118.90 +32.0 +51.46 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202586.90 +7.6 +10.14 % 100.3 OEA
May 202579.30 -7.4 -2.82 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202586.70 -7.8 +2.60 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202594.50 +10.0 +20.54 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202584.50 +0.6 -0.24 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202583.90 0.0 -5.73 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202483.90 0.0 -5.73 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202483.90 0.0 -5.73 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202483.90 0.0 -4.88 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202483.90 -0.1 -4.88 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202484.00 +5.5 -4.76 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202478.50 -0.4 -11.80 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202478.90 -2.7 -11.35 % 100.7 OEA
May 202481.60 -2.9 -11.69 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202484.50 +6.1 -17.16 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202478.40 -6.3 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202484.70 -4.3 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202489.00 0.0 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202389.00 0.0 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202389.00 +0.8 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 202388.20 0.0 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 202388.20 0.0 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202388.20 -0.8 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 202389.00 0.0 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 202389.00 -3.4 - 98.3 OEA
May 202392.40 -9.6 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023102.00 - - 99.0 OEA

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