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India Dec WPI inflation rises to 0.83% from -0.32% in Nov
This story was originally published at 12:36 IST on 14 January 2026
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NEW DELHI – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry Wednesday released the inflation data based on the Wholesale Price Index for December.
LATEST: The December WPI index for all commodities was 157.0, up 0.71% from 155.9 in November. The annual point-to-point inflation was 0.83% in December. Annual point-to-point inflation was (-)0.32% in November and 2.57 in December 2024.
NEXT UPDATE for January will be released on Feb. 16.
Index number |
| Inflation rate % (point-to-point) | |||||||||||
Month | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
Jan | 155.0 | 151.2 | 150.7 | 143.8 | 126.5 | 123.4 | 2.51 | 0.33 | 4.80 | 13.68 | 2.51 | 3.52 | |
Feb | 154.9 | 151.2 | 150.9 | 145.3 | 128.1 | 122.2 | 2.45 | 0.20 | 3.85 | 13.43 | 4.83 | 2.26 | |
Mar | 154.8 | 151.4 | 151.0 | 148.9 | 129.9 | 120.4 | 2.25 | 0.26 | 1.41 | 14.63 | 7.89 | 0.42 | |
Apr | 154.2 | 152.9 | 151.1 | 152.3 | 132.0 | 119.2 | 0.85 | 1.19 | (-)0.79 | 15.38 | 10.74 | (-)1.57 | |
May | 153.7 | 153.5 | 149.4 | 155.0 | 132.9 | 117.5 | 0.13 | 2.74 | (-)3.61 | 16.63 | 13.11 | (-)3.37 | |
Jun | 153.7 | 154.0 | 148.9 | 155.4 | 133.7 | 119.3 | (-)0.19 | 3.43 | (-)4.18 | 16.23 | 12.07 | (-)1.81 | |
Jul | 154.4 | 155.3 | 152.1 | 154.0 | 135.0 | 121.0 | (-)0.58 | 2.10 | (-)1.23 | 14.07 | 11.57 | (-)0.25 | |
Aug | 155.2 | 154.4 | 152.5 | 153.2 | 136.2 | 122.0 | 0.52 | 1.25 | (-)0.46 | 12.48 | 11.64 | 0.41 | |
Sept | 155.0 | 154.7 | 151.8 | 151.9 | 137.4 | 122.9 | 0.19 | 1.91 | (-)0.07 | 10.55 | 11.80 | 1.32 | |
Oct | 154.1 | 156.7 | 152.5 | 152.9 | 140.7 | 123.6 | (-)1.02 | 2.75 | (-)0.26 | 8.67 | 13.83 | 1.31 | |
Nov | 155.9* | 156.4 | 153.1 | 152.5 | 143.7 | 125.1 | (-)0.32* | 2.16 | 0.39 | 6.12 | 14.87 | 2.29 | |
Dec | 157.0* | 155.7 | 151.8 | 150.5 | 143.3 | 125.4 | 0.83* | 2.57 | 0.86 | 5.02 | 14.27 | 1.95 | |
*provisional
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Reported by Priyasmita Dutta
Edited by Tanima Banerjee
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