All India and Monthly Growth Rate of Consumer Price Index in New Format
The dataset contains All India Monthly Growth Rate of Consumer Price Index in New Format from Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy.
Note:
1. Urban Non-manual Employees - Discontinued from January 2011.
2. Inflation as per the New CPI is available from January 2012.
3. In case of New CPI, data for the latest month is provisional.
4. CPI indices for Apr-May, 2020 are imputed indices published by the NSO and accordingly the 'Annual variation' can be interpreted with caveat.
5. CPI Industrial Workers annual variation from Sep-2020 onwards has been derived by linking the current base series (2016=100) with the previous base series (2001=100) by the linking factor 2.88.
6. CPI Combined Food and beverages annual variation has been published in place of CPI Industrial Workers Food group.
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Dataset - All India and Monthly Growth Rate of Consumer Price Index in New Format
All India and Monthly Growth Rate of Consumer Price Index in New Format
The dataset contains All India Monthly Growth Rate of Consumer Price Index in New Format from Handbook of Statistics on Indian Economy.
Note:
1. Urban Non-manual Employees - Discontinued from January 2011.
2. Inflation as per the New CPI is available from January 2012.
3. In case of New CPI, data for the latest month is provisional.
4. CPI indices for Apr-May, 2020 are imputed indices published by the NSO and accordingly the 'Annual variation' can be interpreted with caveat.
5. CPI Industrial Workers annual variation from Sep-2020 onwards has been derived by linking the current base series (2016=100) with the previous base series (2001=100) by the linking factor 2.88.
6. CPI Combined Food and beverages annual variation has been published in place of CPI Industrial Workers Food group.
Rows: 1461
Columns: 6
Time period: 1996-97 to 2026-27
Last Updated: 07 September 2026
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fiscal_year
month
base_year
category
percentage
unit
2026-27
June
2024
CPI Rural: All India General Index (All Groups)
4.74
2026-27
June
2024
CPI Urban: All India General Index (All Groups)
3.92
2026-27
June
2024
CPI Combined: All India General Index (All Groups)
4.38
2026-27
June
2016
Industrial Worker: All India General Index (All Groups)
2026-27
June
2016
Industrial Worker: All India General Index (All Groups)
4.46
2026-27
May
2024
CPI Rural: All India General Index (All Groups)
4.25
2026-27
May
2024
CPI Urban: All India General Index (All Groups)
3.53
2026-27
May
2024
CPI Combined: All India General Index (All Groups)
3.93
2026-27
May
2016
Industrial Worker: All India General Index (All Groups)
4.72
2026-27
May
2016
Industrial Worker: All India General Index (All Groups)
The fiscal year (e.g., 2026-27) to which the Consumer Price Index observation pertains.
month
String
12
1461
The calendar month of the monthly Consumer Price Index observation.
base_year
String
5
525
The base year used as the reference period for calculating the Consumer Price Index series.
category
String
8
1461
The CPI series or population segment the index refers to, such as rural, urban, combined, or industrial worker indices for All India.
percentage
Float64
762
1303
The Consumer Price Index value expressed as a percentage, typically representing the year-over-year inflation rate.
unit
String
1
0
The unit of measurement for the reported CPI value, which is percentage.
Citation
Reserve Bank of India. (2026). All India and Monthly Growth Rate of Consumer Price Index in New Format [Data set]. Dataful. https://dataful.in/datasets/17645