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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 Fire fighting equipment [1318080010, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026124.10 +1.1 -0.08 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026123.00 -0.1 +1.57 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026123.10 -1.5 +1.32 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 2026124.60 +2.6 +1.71 % 110.3 OEA
May 2026122.00 -1.8 +16.41 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 2026123.80 +0.6 +0.98 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 2026123.20 +2.2 +20.78 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 2026121.00 0.0 +9.80 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 2026121.00 -4.5 +18.98 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 2025125.50 -1.2 +5.55 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 2025126.70 +7.4 +17.53 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 2025119.30 -4.9 +1.71 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 2025124.20 +3.1 +11.79 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 2025121.10 -0.4 +12.03 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2025121.50 -1.0 +21.50 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 2025122.50 +17.7 +19.75 % 100.3 OEA
May 2025104.80 -17.8 -1.50 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 2025122.60 +20.6 +18.68 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 2025102.00 -8.2 -11.99 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 2025110.20 +8.5 +15.39 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 2025101.70 -17.2 -11.26 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 2024118.90 +11.1 +1.45 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 2024107.80 -9.5 -8.26 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 2024117.30 +6.2 +11.29 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 2024111.10 +3.0 +2.49 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 2024108.10 +8.1 +15.37 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 2024100.00 -2.3 -2.34 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 2024102.30 -4.1 -2.01 % 100.7 OEA
May 2024106.40 +3.1 +4.21 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 2024103.30 -12.6 -1.43 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 2024115.90 +20.4 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 202495.50 -19.1 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 2024114.60 -2.6 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 2023117.20 -0.3 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 2023117.50 +12.1 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023105.40 -3.0 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023108.40 +14.7 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 202393.70 -8.7 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023102.40 -2.0 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 2023104.40 +2.3 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023102.10 -2.7 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023104.80 - - 99.0 OEA

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