December 2023 CPI-IW Released: All-India Index Declines to 138.8

The Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) for December 2023 has been released by the Labour Bureau. The All-India CPI-IW decreased by 0.3 points, reaching 138.8. This decline is attributed to a 0.22% decrease in the one-month percentage change compared to the previous month and a 0.15% decrease compared to the same month last … Read more

AICPIN for the Month of November 2023

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) – November, 2023 The Labour Bureau, an attached office of the M/o Labour & Employment, has been compiling Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index is compiled … Read more

October 2023 AICPIN Surges by 0.9 Points, Reaches 138.4

The Labour Bureau, an attached office of the Ministry of Labour & Employment, has been compiling Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index is compiled for 88 centres and All-India and is released on … Read more

AICPIN for the Month September 2023

AICPIN SEP 2023

In September 2023, the All-India Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (AICPIN) decreased by 1.7 points to 137.5, marking a 1.22% decrease from the previous month. This dip contrasts with a 0.84% increase in the same period the previous year. The index is heavily influenced by the price of food and beverages, especially items like fish, mustard oil, and certain vegetables. Certain items like rice and dairy milk applied upward pressure on the index. Year-on-year inflation for the month was 4.72%.