India, Aug. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release:

July, 2026 (Provisional)

Rural

Urban

Combined

Rural

Urban

Combined

Inflation (%)

CPI (General)

4.84

3.96

4.45

4.74

3.93

4.38

CFPI

5.79

5.05

5.52

5.45

5.09

5.32

Index

CPI (General)

108.34

107.45

107.94

107.24

106.69

107.00

CFPI

109.21

109.70

109.'39

106.83

107.72

107.15

S.No.

Item

Weight

Inflation (%)

Inflation (%)

1

Potato

0.7549

-20.34

-16.56

2

Motor car and jeep

0.4665

-6.89

-6.72

3

Lady's finger

0.2488

5.54

-5.52

4

0.1254

-9.67

-5.27

5

Tomato

0.4961

31.92

-4.59

S.No.

Item

Weight

Inflation (%)

Inflation (%)

1

Silver Jewellery

0.3127

133.24

109.84

2

Ginger

0.2556

50.41

83.62

3

Garlic

0.3738

17.93

35.36

4

Gold/Diamond/Platinum Jewellery

0.6230

36.81

32.98

5

Onion

0.7006

4.73

22.54

June, 2026 (Final) at Base 2024100

Rural

Urban

Combined

Inflation (%)

CPI (General)

4.74

3.93

4.38

CFPI

5.45

5.09

5.32

Index

CPI (General)

107.24

106.69

107.00

CFPI

106.83

107.72

107.15

Response Rate- Real time price data are collected from selected 1407 urban Markets (including

Annexure

Title

I

All India General (Rural, Urban and Combined) division wise indices and inflation for July, 2026 (Provisional)

II

All India General (Rural, Urban and Combined) group wise indices and inflation for July, 2026 (Provisional)

III

State/UT wise general index and inflation in July, 2026 (Provisional)

IV

All India Combined (General) level index and inflation

Division code

Division name

Index

Inflation

Rural

Urban

Comb.

Rural

Urban

Comb.

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

01

Food and beverages

108.97

109.33

109.10

5.53

4.75

5.24

02

Paan, tobacco and intoxicants

108.07

108.42

108.18

4.55

5.32

4.79

03

Clothing and footwear

109.47

106.80

108.45

3.97

2.41

3.38

04

Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels

104.61

103.40

103.85

2.47

1.98

2.16

05

Furnishings, household equipment and routine household maintenance

105.62

104.66

105.21

2.79

1.88

2.40

06

Health

104.49

105.15

104.75

1.33

1.37

1.34

07

Transport

105.73

105.51

105.63

4.49

4.37

4.43

08

Information and communication

104.55

103.89

104.26

0.76

0.46

0.63

09

Recreation, sport and culture

104.94

104.04

104.49

2.00

1.28

1.64

10

Education services

107.17

109.51

108.58

2.83

4.17

3.64

11

Restaurants and accommodation services

112.04

113.24

112.68

7.77

7.68

7.72

13

Personal care, social protection and miscellaneous goods and services

124.28

122.50

123.51

15.57

13.74

14.77

All India

108.34

107.45

107.94

4.84

3.96

4.45

S.No.

Group code

Group name

Index

Inflation

Rural

Urban

Comb.

Rural

Urban

Comb.

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

(ix)

01.1

Food

109.21

109.70

109.39

5.79

5.05

5.52

01.2

Beverages

103.85

103.42

103.66

0.13

-0.08

0.04

01.3

Services for processing primary goods for food

108.42

108.78

108.52

3.50

3.50

3.50

02.1

Alcoholic beverages

107.29

106.05

106.89

2.50

2.03

2.35

02.3

Paan and tobacco

108.78

110.88

109.39

6.43

8.81

7.12

03.1

Clothing

109.95

107.47

109.01

4.29

2.92

3.78

03.2

Footwear

106.33

102.61

104.87

1.80

-0.88

0.75

04.1

Actual rental payments made for housing

104.08

103.50

103.63

2.61

1.96

2.11

04.3

Maintenance, repair and security of the dwelling

107.31

106.62

107.06

3.54

3.18

3.40

04.4

Water supply and miscellaneous services relating to the dwelling

102.02

102.88

102.62

1.09

1.23

1.18

04.5

Electricity, gas and other fuels

104.43

102.36

103.61

2.14

1.85

2.02

05.1

Furniture, furnishings, and loose carpets

107.95

106.48

107.38

3.92

2.97

3.56

05.2

Household textiles

107.90

105.44

106.98

3.69

1.61

2.91

05.3

Household appliances

105.66

103.26

104.54

2.94

0.96

2.02

05.4

Glassware, tableware and household utensils

110.51

107.87

109.50

5.82

3.70

5.01

05.5

Tools and equipment for house and garden

98.98

99.35

99.10

-1.30

0.35

-0.76

05.6

Goods and services for routine household maintenance

104.10

104.48

104.27

1.94

1.77

1.87

06.1

Medicines and health products

105.35

105.16

105.28

1.51

0.86

1.26

06.2

Outpatient care services

102.61

105.21

103.67

1.00

2.42

1.58

06.3

Inpatient care services

103.59

106.21

104.68

0.93

2.46

1.57

06.4

Other health services

102.91

103.98

103.31

1.02

1.63

1.25

07.1

Purchase of vehicles

99.17

97.96

98.56

-4.30

-4.45

-4.37

07.2

Operation of personal transport equipment

107.39

107.43

107.41

7.35

7.37

7.36

07.3

Passenger transport services

105.24

105.60

105.39

2.81

3.01

2.90

07.4

Transport services for goods

107.83

108.13

108.01

7.55

7.91

7.77

08.1

Information and communication equipment

101.74

100.51

101.17

2.51

1.08

1.86

08.3

Information and communication services

105.30

104.89

105.12

0.31

0.29

0.30

09.1

Recreational durables

97.97

101.31

100.31

-2.39

-0.40

-0.99

09.2

Other recreational goods

107.07

106.90

107.00

3.32

2.77

3.09

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

(ix)

09.3

Garden products and pets

110.99

109.76

110.33

1.82

2.87

2.37

09.4

Recreational services

106.52

102.28

103.97

4.65

0.90

2.40

09.5

Cultural goods

103.73

105.98

104.85

2.20

2.40

2.30

09.6

Cultural services

104.95

105.42

105.24

2.72

2.11

2.35

09.7

Newspapers, books and stationery

103.10

102.68

102.91

0.97

0.58

0.79

10.1

Early childhood and primary education

109.56

110.87

110.37

3.71

4.58

4.25

10.2

Secondary education

108.88

111.35

110.46

3.85

4.59

4.33

10.4

Higher education

103.28

108.22

106.48

1.31

4.71

3.52

10.5

Education not defined by level

103.75

104.31

104.03

1.29

1.75

1.52

11.1

Food and beverage serving services

112.09

113.27

112.72

7.80

7.71

7.75

11.2

Accommodation services

103.91

106.02

104.86

1.95

2.80

2.33

13.1

Personal care

105.75

106.29

105.98

2.25

2.22

2.24

13.2

Other personal effects

174.11

164.07

169.66

46.57

39.69

43.54

13.9

Other services

103.88

102.74

103.43

2.09

1.24

1.76

S.No.

CPI

Inflation

Rural

Urban

Combined

Rural

Urban

Combined

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

(viii)

Andaman And Nicobar Islands

111.13

107.44

109.32

4.99

3.26

4.15

Andhra Pradesh

107.81

107.55

107.71

6.13

5.09

5.72

Arunachal Pradesh

105.13

105.09

105.12

2.48

2.80

2.56

Assam

106.03

104.45

105.71

3.74

2.53

3.49

Bihar

107.01

105.86

106.85

3.72

2.84

3.59

Chandigarh*

108.04

108.04

4.30

4.30

Chhattisgarh

105.88

105.04

105.59

3.84

2.46

3.37

Goa

106.27

106.30

106.29

2.87

3.62

3.35

Gujarat

107.42

107.11

107.23

4.22

3.87

4.01

Haryana

108.52

107.52

108.02

4.29

3.37

3.83

Himachal Pradesh

107.67

108.70

107.83

3.45

4.63

3.63

Jammu And Kashmir

107.94

107.22

107.74

3.74

4.22

3.87

Jharkhand

107.41

105.51

106.76

3.91

2.72

3.50

Karnataka

108.99

107.85

108.41

5.42

4.37

4.89

Kerala

110.75

108.42

109.46

4.91

3.27

4.01

Ladakh

108.88

106.88

108.38

5.55

4.03

5.17

Lakshadweep

106.95

108.30

107.93

3.40

3.16

3.22

Madhya Pradesh

108.77

107.91

108.43

5.12

4.58

4.91

Maharashtra

108.89

106.93

107.70

4.95

3.54

4.09

Manipur

104.14

104.92

104.39

3.42

2.40

3.09

Meghalaya

105.90

104.94

105.65

2.31

2.33

2.31

Mizoram

105.07

103.60

104.23

2.27

1.52

1.84

Nagaland

106.61

104.52

105.81

2.82

2.82

2.82

NCT of Delhi

105.89

105.36

105.38

4.12

2.65

2.68

Odisha

107.35

106.28

107.06

5.12

4.02

4.83

Puducherry

109.56

109.09

109.24

5.76

5.26

5.41

Punjab

109.54

108.10

108.87

4.63

3.71

4.21

Rajasthan

109.15

107.89

108.70

5.36

3.84

4.82

Sikkim

108.21

107.55

107.98

4.86

4.07

4.59

Tamil Nadu

108.81

108.74

108.77

5.59

5.31

5.44

Telangana

110.56

109.69

110.06

6.86

5.92

6.32

The Dadra And Nagar Haveli And Daman And Diu

108.00

108.05

108.04

3.49

4.22

4.03

Tripura

104.55

104.75

104.59

2.11

3.04

2.32

Uttar Pradesh

108.92

107.58

108.50

5.25

3.62

4.74

Uttarakhand

109.41

106.75

108.44

4.66

3.43

4.21

West Bengal

107.39

106.76

107.11

4.20

3.50

3.89

Month

Index

Inflation (%)

Rural

Urban

Combined

Rural

Urban

Combined

(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(iv)

(v)

(vi)

(vii)

Jan-25

101.81

101.49

101.67

Feb-25

101.33

101.30

101.32

Mar-25

101.34

101.47

101.39

Apr-25

101.49

101.71

101.58

May-25

101.78

102.06

101.90

Jun-25

102.39

102.66

102.51

Jul-25

103.34

103.36

103.35

Aug-25

103.84

103.60

103.74

Sep-25

103.80

103.66

103.74

Oct-25

103.85

103.61

103.74

Nov-25

104.16

103.83

104.01

Dec-25

104.19

103.98

104.10

Jan-26

104.59

104.28

104.45

2.73

2.75

2.74

Feb-26

104.74

104.36

104.57

3.37

3.02

3.21

Mar-26

105.02

104.62

104.84

3.63

3.11

3.40

Apr-26

105.28

104.92

105.12

3.74

3.16

3.48

May-26

106.11

105.66

105.91

4.25

3.53

3.93

June-26

107.24

106.69

107.00

4.74

3.93

4.38

July-26*

108.34

107.45

107.94

4.84

3.96

4.45

June, 2026 (Final)

June, 2026

July, 2026

Peas

June, 2026

July, 2026

online markets) and 1465 villages covering all States/UTs through personal visits by field staff of

State/UT

Field Operations Division of NSO, MoSPI on a weekly roster. During July 2026, the response rate was 100% in both rural and urban markets.

CPI for August 2026 will be released on 14th September, 2026 (Monday) or the next working day in case of 14th being a holiday.

State and Item wise indices for July 2026 may be downloaded from eSankhyiki portal of MoSPI- https://esankhyiki.mospi.gov.in/

State-level item indices available on the portal should be interpreted and used with caution, as the indices for some items may have been compiled using thin samples of price quotations.

Indices at all levels and inflation rates are compiled using the actual index values without rounding off. However, the indices published are rounded off to two decimal places. Therefore, higher-level indices, if calculated from the published figures may observe minute differences.

I. Key Statistics

The reference period for price reporting for petrol, diesel and LPG prices are 15th of the corresponding month.

Top five States (having more than 50 lakhs population as per Census 2011) with highest inflation in July, 2026 are given below-

All India CPI, CFPI and corresponding inflation rates for the month of June 2026 (Final) with base year 2024 are given as follows-

IV. Annexures

Annexure- I

All India General (Rural, Urban and Combined) division wise indices and inflation for July, 2026 (Provisional)

Note: Comb.: Combined

Annexure- II

All India General (Rural, Urban and Combined) group wise indices and inflation for July, 2026 (provisional)

Note: Comb.: Combined

Annexure-III

State/UT wise general index and inflation in July, 2026 (Provisional)

*: No rural market in Chandigarh

Annexure-IV

All India Combined (General) level index and inflation

*Index and Inflation for the month of July 2026 are provisional.

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