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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 Special-purpose machinery - machinery for isotopic separation, machines for assembling electric lamps in glass envelopes, machines for manufacturing glassware and rope making machines) [1318150006, 2022-23] Manufactured products

MonthIndexChange on previous month Change over 12 monthsWPI all commoditiesSource
Sep 2026102.90 +0.6 +7.08 % 112.5 OEA
Aug 2026102.30 -0.4 +7.12 % 110.8 OEA
Jul 2026102.70 +5.4 +3.11 % 110.0 OEA
Jun 202697.30 -2.2 -1.92 % 110.3 OEA
May 202699.50 -0.3 +3.65 % 110.1 OEA
Apr 202699.80 +7.9 +0.20 % 108.9 OEA
Mar 202691.90 -1.9 -3.26 % 104.6 OEA
Feb 202693.80 0.0 +1.63 % 103.1 OEA
Jan 202693.80 -1.5 -2.39 % 102.3 OEA
Dec 202595.30 +3.1 +0.74 % 101.9 OEA
Nov 202592.20 -1.7 -1.18 % 101.5 OEA
Oct 202593.90 -2.2 +1.40 % 100.9 OEA
Sep 202596.10 +0.6 +0.84 % 101.0 OEA
Aug 202595.50 -4.1 -0.21 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202599.60 +0.4 +3.43 % 100.2 OEA
Jun 202599.20 +3.2 +5.31 % 100.3 OEA
May 202596.00 -3.6 +0.21 % 100.2 OEA
Apr 202599.60 +4.6 +3.00 % 100.5 OEA
Mar 202595.00 +2.7 -4.23 % 100.6 OEA
Feb 202592.30 -3.8 -7.79 % 100.9 OEA
Jan 202596.10 +1.5 -3.03 % 101.1 OEA
Dec 202494.60 +1.3 -4.44 % 101.6 OEA
Nov 202493.30 +0.7 -5.95 % 102.1 OEA
Oct 202492.60 -2.7 -10.53 % 102.1 OEA
Sep 202495.30 -0.4 -8.54 % 101.2 OEA
Aug 202495.70 -0.6 -7.18 % 100.8 OEA
Jul 202496.30 +2.1 -7.76 % 101.0 OEA
Jun 202494.20 -1.6 -12.62 % 100.7 OEA
May 202495.80 -0.9 -11.79 % 100.4 OEA
Apr 202496.70 -2.5 -14.65 % 99.9 OEA
Mar 202499.20 -0.9 - 99.4 OEA
Feb 2024100.10 +1.0 - 99.3 OEA
Jan 202499.10 +0.1 - 99.3 OEA
Dec 202399.00 -0.2 - 99.4 OEA
Nov 202399.20 -4.3 - 100.1 OEA
Oct 2023103.50 -0.7 - 100.1 OEA
Sep 2023104.20 +1.1 - 99.6 OEA
Aug 2023103.10 -1.3 - 99.5 OEA
Jul 2023104.40 -3.4 - 99.1 OEA
Jun 2023107.80 -0.8 - 98.3 OEA
May 2023108.60 -4.7 - 98.6 OEA
Apr 2023113.30 - - 99.0 OEA

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