**Executive Summary**
This report presents the Consumer Price Index (CPI) numbers for rural, urban, and combined areas for December 2025, with a base year of 2012=100. Headline inflation for December 2025 is 1.33% (provisional), while food inflation remained negative for the seventh consecutive month. The revised CPI series on base 2024=100 will be released on 12th February, 2026 (Thursday) or the next working day in case of 12th being a holiday.
**Key Points / Main Content**
* **Inflation Overview:**
* Inflation remained below the RBI's lower tolerance limit for the fourth consecutive month.
* Food inflation remained negative for the seventh consecutive month.
* Headline inflation increased by 62 basis points in December 2025 compared to November 2025.
* **Headline and Food Inflation Rates:**
* Headline Inflation: 1.33% (Provisional) year-on-year increase for December 2025.
* Food Inflation: -2.71% (Provisional) year-on-year decrease for December 2025.
* Rural Food Inflation: -3.08% (Provisional).
* Urban Food Inflation: -2.09% (Provisional).
* Food inflation increased by 120 basis points in December 2025 compared to November 2025.
* **Sector-Specific Inflation:**
* Rural Inflation: Headline inflation at 0.76% in December 2025 (0.10% in November 2025); food inflation at -3.08% in December 2025 (-4.05% in November 2025).
* Urban Inflation: Headline inflation increased from 1.40% to 2.03%; food inflation increased from -3.60% to -2.09%.
* Housing Inflation: 2.86% (Provisional) for December 2025 (2.95% in November 2025); housing index compiled for urban sector only.
* Education Inflation: 3.32% (Provisional) for December 2025 (3.38% in November 2025).
* Health Inflation: 3.43% (Provisional) for December 2025 (3.60% in November 2025).
* Transport & Communication Inflation: 0.76% (Provisional) for December 2025 (0.88% in November 2025).
* Fuel & Light Inflation: 1.97% (Provisional) for December 2025 (2.32% in November 2025).
* **Reasons for Inflation Increase:**
* The increase in headline and food inflation during December 2025 is primarily attributed to increases in inflation for Personal care and effects, Vegetables, Meat and fish, Egg, Spices and Pulses and Products.
* **CPI Base Change:**
* This is the last release of CPI for base 2012=100.
* The revised CPI series on base 2024=100 will be released on 12th February, 2026 or the next working day if the 12th is a holiday.
* **Data Collection:**
* Price data collected from 1114 urban markets and 1181 villages.
* NSO collected prices from 100% villages and 98.56% urban markets.
* Market-wise prices reported therein were 89.36% for rural and 92.71% for urban.
* **Annexures Provided**
* Annexure I: All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for November, 2025(Final) and December, 2025 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined (Base: 2012=100)
* Annexure II: All-India year-on-year inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for December, 2025 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined (Base: 2012=100)
* Annexure III: General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for November, 2025(Final) and December, 2025 (Provisional) (Base: 2012=100)
* Annexure IV: Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major States for Rural, Urban and Combined for December, 2025 (Provisional) (Base: 2012=100)
* Annexure V: Year-on-year Inflation rate (%) of key items for November, 2025 (Final) and December, 2025 (Provisional) (Base: 2012=100)
* Annexure VI: Time Series Data for All India General CPI (Base 2012 =100) Since January, 2013
* Annexure VII: Time Series Data for All India Year-on-year inflation rates (%) based on General CPI (Base 2012=100) Since January, 2014
**Impact Analysis**
**Government and Policymakers**
* **Impact**: Provides critical data for economic policy formulation and monitoring inflation trends.
* **Action Required**: Analyze the data to assess the effectiveness of current policies and make adjustments as needed to maintain price stability.
**Reserve Bank of India (RBI)**
* **Impact**: Informs monetary policy decisions, impacting interest rates and overall economic stability.
* **Action Required**: Use the CPI data to evaluate whether current monetary policies are effective in controlling inflation and make adjustments to interest rates as necessary.
**Consumers**
* **Impact**: Affects the cost of living and purchasing power, influencing household budgets.
* **Action Required**: Understand inflation trends and adjust spending habits accordingly to mitigate the impact of rising prices.
**Businesses**
* **Impact**: Influences production costs, pricing strategies, and investment decisions.
* **Action Required**: Monitor inflation trends to adjust pricing strategies and manage costs effectively to maintain profitability.
Key Entities Referenced
Consumer Price Index (CPI) : A key measure of inflation used in this report, calculated for rural, urban, and combined areas.
Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) : A specific CPI that tracks food inflation, a subset of the broader CPI.
Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation : The Indian government ministry responsible for the release of the CPI and CFPI data.
RBI : Referenced in the context of maintaining inflation below a lower tolerance limit.
NSO, MoSPI : National Statistical Office under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, responsible for data collection.
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Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS ON BASE
2012=100 FOR RURAL, URBAN AND COMBINED
FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER, 2025
Inflation remained below the RBI’s lower tolerance limit for
the fourth consecutive month in December 2025
Food Inflation remained negative in the seventh consecutive
month
प्रव तथ: 12 JAN 2026 4:00PM by PIB Delhi
I. Key highlights
1. Headline Inflation: Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Price Index
(CPI) for the month of December, 2025 over December, 2024 is 1.33% (Provisional). There is
an increase of 62 basis points in headline inflation of December, 2025 in comparison to
November, 2025.
2. Food Inflation: Year-on-year inflation rate based on All India Consumer Food Price Index
(CFPI) for the month of December, 2025 over December, 2024 is -2.71% (Provisional).
Corresponding inflation rates for rural and urban are –3.08% and -2.09%, respectively. An
increase of 120 basis points is observed in food inflation in December, 2025 in comparison to
November, 2025. All India inflation rates for CPI (General) and CFPI over the last 13 months
are shown below.3. The increase in headline inflation and food inflation during the month of December, 2025 is
mainly attributed to increase in inflation of Personal care and effects, Vegetables, Meat and
fish, Egg, Spices and Pulses and Products.
4. Rural Inflation: An increase in headline and food inflation in rural sector observed in
December, 2025. The headline inflation is 0.76% (Provisional) in December, 2025 while it
was 0.10% in November, 2025. The CFPI based food inflation in rural sector is observed as
-3.08% (Provisional) in December, 2025 in comparison to -4.05% in November, 2025.
5. Urban Inflation: An increase from 1.40% in November, 2025 to 2.03% (Provisional) in
December, 2025 is observed in headline inflation of urban sector. Increase is also observed in
food inflation from -3.60% in November, 2025 to -2.09% (Provisional) in December, 2025.
6. Housing Inflation: Year-on-year Housing inflation rate for the month of December, 2025 is
2.86% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rate for the month of November, 2025 was
2.95%. The housing index is compiled for urban sector only.
7. Education Inflation: Year-on-year Education inflation rate for the month of December, 2025
is 3.32% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rate for the month of November, 2025 was
3.38%. It is combined education inflation for both rural and urban sector.
8. Health Inflation: Year-on-year Health inflation rate for the month of December, 2025 is
3.43% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rate for the month of November, 2025 was
3.60%. It is combined health inflation for both rural and urban sector.
9. Transport & Communication: Year-on-year Transport & communication inflation rate for
the month of December, 2025 is 0.76% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rate for the
month of November, 2025 was 0.88%. It is combined inflation rate for both rural and urban
sector.
10. Fuel & light: Year-on-year Fuel & light inflation rate for the month of December, 2025 is
1.97% (Provisional). Corresponding inflation rate for the month of November, 2025 was
2.32%. It is combined inflation rate for both rural and urban sector.
11. Top five major states with high Year on Year inflation for the month of December, 2025
are shown in the graph below:II. All India Inflation rates (on point-to-point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e.
December, 2025 over December, 2024), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:
All India CPI (General), CFPI and corresponding inflation rates (%) for the months of December,
2025 (Provisional), November, 2025 (Final) and December, 2024
December, 2025 (Prov.) November, 2025 (Final) December, 2024
Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Co
Inflation CPI 0.76 2.03 1.33 0.10 1.40 0.71 5.76 4.58 5.2
(General)
CFPI -3.08 -2.09 -2.71 -4.05 -3.60 -3.91 8.65 7.90 8.3
Index CPI 199.9 195.9 198.0 199.6 195.9 197.9 198.4 192.0 195
(General)
CFPI 198.4 205.9 201.1 199.0 206.3 201.6 204.7 210.3 206
Notes: Prov. – Provisional, Combd. – Combined
III. Monthly changes in the General Indices and CFPIs are given below:
Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: December, 2025 over November, 2025
Indices December, 2025 (Prov.) November, 2025 (Final) Monthly change (%)
Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd. Rural Urban Combd.
CPI 199.9 195.9 198.0 199.6 195.9 197.9 0.15 0.00 0.05
(General)
CFPI 198.4 205.9 201.1 199.0 206.3 201.6 -0.30 -0.19 -0.25Notes: Prov. – Provisional, Combd. – Combined
IV. Response rate: The price data are collected from selected 1114 urban Markets and 1181 villages
covering all States/UTs through personal visits by field staff of Field Operations Division of NSO,
MoSPI on a weekly roster. During the month of Dec, 2025, NSO collected prices from 100%
villages and 98.56% urban markets while the market-wise prices reported therein were 89.36% for
rural and 92.71% for urban.
V. This is the last release of CPI for base 2012=100. The revised CPI series on base 2024=100 will be
released on 12th February, 2026 (Thursday) or the next working day in case of 12th being a holiday.
List of Annexures
Annex Title
I All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for November,
2025 (Final) and December, 2025 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined
(Annexure I)
II All-India inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI
numbers for December, 2025 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined (Annexure
II)
III General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for November, 2025 (Final) and
December, 2025 (Provisional) (Annexure III)
IV Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major States for Rural, Urban and Combined for
December, 2025 (Provisional) (Annexure IV)
V Year-on-year Inflation rate (%) of key items for November, 2025 (Final) and December,
2025 (Provisional) (Base: 2012=100) (Annexure V)
VI Time Series Data for All India General CPI (Base 2012 =100) Since January, 2013
(Annexure VI)
VII Time Series Data for All India Year-on-year inflation rates (%) based on General CPI
(Base 2012=100) Since January, 2014 (Annexure VII)
For more details, please visit the website www.cpi.mospi.gov.in or esankhyiki.mospi.gov.in or scan
the QR code below:Annexure I
All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for November, 2025(Final)
and December, 2025 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined (Base: 2012=100)
Group Sub- Description Rural Urban Comb
Code group
Code
Weights Nov.25 Dec.25 Weights Nov.25 Dec.25 Weigh
Index Index Index Index
(Final) (Prov.) (Final) (Prov.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1.1.01 Cereals and 12.35 197.4 197.2 6.59 197.8 197.7 9.67
products
1.1.02 Meat and fish 4.38 225.3 229.7 2.73 237.8 241.7 3.61
1.1.03 Egg 0.49 207.6 220.5 0.36 211.7 224.9 0.43
1.1.04 Milk and 7.72 191.1 191.4 5.33 193.5 193.7 6.61
products
1.1.05 Oils and fats 4.21 202.4 202.6 2.81 185.0 184.8 3.56
1.1.06 Fruits 2.88 205.7 203.4 2.90 204.7 203.2 2.89
1.1.07 Vegetables 7.46 201.2 194.7 4.41 247.2 241.7 6.04
1.1.08 Pulses and 2.95 180.4 180.2 1.73 185.0 184.8 2.38
products
1.1.09 Sugar and 1.70 136.6 136.5 0.97 138.2 138.0 1.36
Confectionery
1.1.10 Spices 3.11 222.3 223.5 1.79 219.8 220.4 2.501.2.11 Non-alcoholic 1.37 191.0 190.8 1.13 180.5 180.3 1.26
beverages
1.1.12 Prepared 5.56 207.5 207.8 5.54 219.0 219.7 5.55
meals, snacks,
sweets etc.
1 Food and 54.18 199.7 199.2 36.29 207.5 207.2 45.86
beverages
2 Pan, tobacco 3.26 213.9 214.3 1.36 219.7 219.9 2.38
and
intoxicants
3.1.01 Clothing 6.32 203.0 203.3 4.72 193.5 193.9 5.58
3.1.02 Footwear 1.04 193.4 193.0 0.85 175.1 174.7 0.95
3 Clothing and 7.36 201.7 201.9 5.57 190.7 191.0 6.53
footwear
4 Housing - - - 21.67 188.4 186.9 10.07
5 Fuel and light 7.94 184.4 185.1 5.58 174.6 175.2 6.84
6.1.01 Household 3.75 189.3 189.8 3.87 182.5 182.6 3.80
goods and
services
6.1.02 Health 6.83 206.5 207.0 4.81 201.0 201.3 5.89
6.1.03 Transport and 7.60 178.4 178.5 9.73 167.0 166.8 8.59
communication
6.1.04 Recreation and 1.37 183.1 183.3 2.04 178.8 179.0 1.68
amusement
6.1.05 Education 3.46 197.7 197.8 5.62 194.7 194.8 4.46
6.1.06 Personal care 4.25 256.1 265.1 3.47 257.3 265.1 3.89
and effects
6 Miscellaneous 27.26 201.7 203.4 29.53 191.3 192.2 28.32
General Index (All Groups) 100.00 199.6 199.9 100.00 195.9 195.9 100.00Consumer Food Price Index 47.25 199.0 198.4 29.62 206.3 205.9 39.06
(CFPI)
Notes:
1. Prov. : Provisional.
2. CFPI : Out of 12 sub-groups contained in ‘Food and Beverages’ group, CFPI is based on
ten sub-groups, excluding ‘Non-alcoholic beverages’ and ‘Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.’.
3- : CPI (Rural) for housing is not
compiled.
Annexure II
All-India year-on-year inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI
numbers for December, 2025 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined (Base: 2012=100)
Group Sub- Description Rural Urban Com
Code group
Code Dec. Dec. Inflation Dec. Dec. Inflation Dec.
24 25 Rate 24 25 Rate 24
Index (%) Index (%) Index
Index Index
(Final) (Final) (Fina
(Prov.) (Prov.)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1.1.01 Cereals and 198.9 197.2 -0.85 196.5 197.7 0.61 198.1
products
1.1.02 Meat and fish 219.1 229.7 4.84 228.7 241.7 5.68 222.5
1.1.03 Egg 209.8 220.5 5.10 215.8 224.9 4.22 212.1
1.1.04 Milk and 187.3 191.4 2.19 187.9 193.7 3.09 187.5
products
1.1.05 Oils and fats 189.0 202.6 7.20 174.6 184.8 5.84 183.7
1.1.06 Fruits 189.0 203.4 7.62 192.4 203.2 5.61 190.6
1.1.07 Vegetables 242.4 194.7 -19.68 289.2 241.7 -16.42 258.3
1.1.08 Pulses and 212.4 180.2 -15.16 217.4 184.8 -15.00 214.1
products1.1.09 Sugar and 130.0 136.5 5.00 132.7 138.0 3.99 130.9
Confectionery
1.1.10 Spices 229.0 223.5 -2.40 224.1 220.4 -1.65 227.4
1.2.11 Non-alcoholic 186.7 190.8 2.20 175.5 180.3 2.74 182.0
beverages
1.1.12 Prepared 201.2 207.8 3.28 211.7 219.7 3.78 206.1
meals, snacks,
sweets etc.
1 Food and 203.9 199.2 -2.31 209.4 207.2 -1.05 205.9
beverages
2 Pan, tobacco 208.7 214.3 2.68 212.2 219.9 3.63 209.6
and
intoxicants
3.1.01 Clothing 200.4 203.3 1.45 190.0 193.9 2.05 196.3
3.1.02 Footwear 193.7 193.0 -0.36 175.6 174.7 -0.51 186.2
3 Clothing and 199.4 201.9 1.25 187.8 191.0 1.70 194.8
footwear
4 Housing - - - 181.7 186.9 2.86 181.7
5 Fuel and light 182.3 185.1 1.54 170.5 175.2 2.76 177.8
6.1.01 Household 187.0 189.8 1.50 178.3 182.6 2.41 182.9
goods and
services
6.1.02 Health 200.2 207.0 3.40 194.5 201.3 3.50 198.0
6.1.03 Transport and 176.7 178.5 1.02 165.8 166.8 0.60 171.0
communication
6.1.04 Recreation and 181.5 183.3 0.99 176.7 179.0 1.30 178.8
amusement
6.1.05 Education 192.2 197.8 2.91 187.9 194.8 3.67 189.76.1.06 Personal care 206.3 265.1 28.50 208.0 265.1 27.45 207.0
and effects
6 Miscellaneous 190.8 203.4 6.60 182.0 192.2 5.60 186.5
General Index (All Groups) 198.4 199.9 0.76 192.0 195.9 2.03 195.4
Consumer Food Price Index 204.7 198.4 -3.08 210.3 205.9 -2.09 206.7
Notes:
1. Prov. : Provisional.
2. - : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.
Annexure III
General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for November, 2025(Final) and December,
2025 (Provisional) (Base: 2012=100)
Sl. Name of the Rural Urban Combined
No. State/UT
Weights Nov. Dec. Weights Nov. Dec. Weights Nov.
25 25 25 25 25
Index Index Index Index Index
(Final) (Prov.) (Final) (Prov.) (Final)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)
1 Andhra 5.40 202.9 204.8 3.64 204.9 205.2 4.58 203.6
Pradesh
2 Arunachal 0.14 203.0 203.2 0.06 -- -- 0.10 203.0
Pradesh
3 Assam 2.63 197.1 196.7 0.79 198.9 197.5 1.77 197.5
4 Bihar 8.21 193.4 192.7 1.62 203.2 202.5 5.14 194.8
5 Chhattisgarh 1.68 193.1 193.1 1.22 187.0 187.3 1.46 190.7
6 Delhi 0.28 175.9 175.6 5.64 174.8 173.4 2.77 174.9
7 Goa 0.14 194.1 193.5 0.25 184.1 185.2 0.19 188.08 Gujarat 4.54 195.3 195.5 6.82 185.9 185.6 5.60 190.0
9 Haryana 3.30 198.5 198.6 3.35 187.8 187.7 3.32 193.5
10 Himachal 1.03 185.6 185.2 0.26 188.1 188.1 0.67 186.1
Pradesh
11 Jharkhand 1.96 191.8 191.6 1.39 198.4 198.8 1.69 194.3
12 Karnataka 5.09 205.1 205.9 6.81 207.3 207.2 5.89 206.3
13 Kerala 5.50 222.5 226.2 3.46 211.4 213.3 4.55 218.6
14 Madhya 4.93 194.9 195.0 3.97 197.8 197.2 4.48 196.1
Pradesh
15 Maharashtra 8.25 197.1 197.0 18.86 192.3 192.4 13.18 193.9
16 Manipur 0.23 226.5 226.7 0.12 192.4 190.3 0.18 215.7
17 Meghalaya 0.28 177.7 178.2 0.15 187.6 188.0 0.22 180.8
18 Mizoram 0.07 208.2 209.3 0.13 188.0 188.7 0.10 195.9
19 Nagaland 0.14 208.3 208.2 0.12 190.5 191.2 0.13 200.7
20 Odisha 2.93 201.3 201.5 1.31 193.0 193.4 2.18 199.0
21 Punjab 3.31 195.4 195.4 3.09 185.1 184.3 3.21 190.8
22 Rajasthan 6.63 193.7 194.0 4.23 192.1 192.2 5.51 193.1
23 Sikkim 0.06 207.3 207.8 0.03 193.0 192.1 0.05 202.6
24 Tamil Nadu 5.55 206.2 208.2 9.20 205.6 207.1 7.25 205.8
25 Telangana 3.16 209.8 211.4 4.41 203.5 203.3 3.74 206.3
26 Tripura 0.35 215.4 213.4 0.14 210.7 209.4 0.25 214.2
27 Uttar Pradesh 14.83 196.4 195.6 9.54 195.7 195.3 12.37 196.1
28 Uttarakhand 1.06 191.2 191.2 0.73 200.4 198.8 0.91 194.629 West Bengal 6.99 202.1 201.2 7.20 201.4 200.2 7.09 201.8
30 Andaman & 0.05 205.7 205.7 0.07 196.7 195.0 0.06 201.1
Nicobar
Islands
31 Chandigarh 0.02 195.3 195.2 0.34 182.5 182.3 0.17 183.2
32 Dadra & 0.02 179.2 179.5 0.04 191.5 193.2 0.03 187.4
Nagar Haveli
33 Daman & 0.02 204.9 204.7 0.02 192.5 194.4 0.02 199.7
Diu
34 Jammu & 1.14 210.9 210.9 0.72 204.3 203.3 0.94 208.6
Kashmir*
35 Lakshadweep 0.01 209.3 208.4 0.01 210.2 209.4 0.01 209.8
36 Puducherry 0.08 213.1 215.4 0.27 203.9 204.5 0.17 206.2
All India 100.00 199.6 199.9 100.00 195.9 195.9 100.00 197.9
Notes:
1. Prov.: Provisional
2. --: indicates the receipt of price schedules is less than 80% of allocated schedules and
therefore indices are not compiled.
3. *: Figures of this row pertain to the prices and weights of the combined Union Territories of
Jammu & Kashmir
and Ladakh (erstwhile State of Jammu & Kashmir).
Annexure IV
Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major@ States for Rural, Urban and Combined for December,
2025 (Provisional) (Base: 2012=100)
Sl. Name of Rural Urban Combined
No. the
State/UT Dec. Dec. Inflation Dec. Dec. Inflation Dec. Dec. I
24 25 Rate 24 25 Rate 24 25 R
Index (%) Index (%) Index (
Index Index Index
(Final) (Final) (Final)
(Prov.) (Prov.) (Prov.)(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (
1 Andhra 199.5 204.8 2.66 199.4 205.2 2.91 199.5 204.9 2
Pradesh
2 Assam 200.1 196.7 -1.70 196.7 197.5 0.41 199.4 196.9 -
3 Bihar 195.7 192.7 -1.53 203.1 202.5 -0.30 196.8 194.1 -
4 Chhattisgarh 193.1 193.1 0.00 185.9 187.3 0.75 190.3 190.9 0
5 Delhi 176.5 175.6 -0.51 171.2 173.4 1.29 171.5 173.5 1
6 Gujarat 193.4 195.5 1.09 182.8 185.6 1.53 187.4 189.9 1
7 Haryana 200.3 198.6 -0.85 186.3 187.7 0.75 193.7 193.5 -
8 Himachal 182.9 185.2 1.26 187.4 188.1 0.37 183.7 185.7 1
Pradesh
9 Jharkhand 191.5 191.6 0.05 193.6 198.8 2.69 192.3 194.3 1
10 Karnataka 200.2 205.9 2.85 200.9 207.2 3.14 200.6 206.6 2
11 Kerala 204.2 226.2 10.77 199.1 213.3 7.13 202.4 221.6 9
12 Madhya 196.6 195.0 -0.81 196.0 197.2 0.61 196.4 195.9 -
Pradesh
13 Maharashtra 196.3 197.0 0.36 188.2 192.4 2.23 190.9 193.9 1
14 Odisha 204.9 201.5 -1.66 191.8 193.4 0.83 201.2 199.2 -
15 Punjab 191.3 195.4 2.14 181.8 184.3 1.38 187.0 190.4 1
16 Rajasthan 193.6 194.0 0.21 191.3 192.2 0.47 192.8 193.4 0
17 Tamil Nadu 204.2 208.2 1.96 200.8 207.1 3.14 202.2 207.6 2
18 Telangana 207.3 211.4 1.98 200.2 203.3 1.55 203.4 207.0 1
19 Uttar 198.5 195.6 -1.46 193.8 195.3 0.77 196.8 195.5 -
Pradesh20 Uttarakhand 190.8 191.2 0.21 195.8 198.8 1.53 192.7 194.0 0
21 West Bengal 201.9 201.2 -0.35 195.1 200.2 2.61 198.7 200.7 1
22 Jammu & 205.8 210.9 2.48 199.6 203.3 1.85 203.6 208.2 2
Kashmir*
All India 198.4 199.9 0.76 192.0 195.9 2.03 195.4 198.0 1
Notes:
1. Prov. : Provisional.
2. * : Figures of this row pertain to the prices and weights of the combined Union
Territories of Jammu &Kashmir and Ladakh (erstwhile State of Jammu & Kashmir).
3. @ : States having population more than 50 lakhs as per Population Census 2011.
Annexure V
Year -on-year inflation rate (%) of key items for November, 2025 (Final) and December,2025
(Provisional) (Base: 2012=100)
S.No. Item All India (Combined)
Description
Weights Nov. 24 Dec. 24 Nov. 25 Dec. 25 Nov. 25 Dec. 25
Index Index Index Index (Final) (Prov.)
(Final) (Final) (Final) (Prov.) Inflation Inflation
rate (%) rate (%)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
1 Milk: liquid 6.42 187.3 187.5 192.0 192.2 2.51 2.51
2 Rice – Other 4.38 198.6 198.6 196.4 196.1 -1.11 -1.26
Sources
3 Wheat/atta – 2.56 209.4 211.9 210.1 210.5 0.33 -0.66
other sources
4 Electricity 2.26 162.2 162.3 164.3 164.9 1.29 1.60
5 Mustard Oil 1.33 179.1 179.9 194.9 194.7 8.82 8.23
6 Fish, Prawn 1.27 206.1 206.4 212.8 216.6 3.25 4.94S.No. Item All India (Combined)
Description
Weights Nov. 24 Dec. 24 Nov. 25 Dec. 25 Nov. 25 Dec. 25
Index Index Index Index (Final) (Prov.)
(Final) (Final) (Final) (Prov.) Inflation Inflation
rate (%) rate (%)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
7 Refined Oil 1.26 172.3 176.0 182.0 182.9 5.63 3.92
[sunflower,
soyabean,
saffola, etc.]
8 Chicken 1.23 222.2 216.9 223.0 230.4 0.36 6.22
9 Sugar - Other 1.13 126.2 125.4 131.6 131.5 4.28 4.86
Sources
10 Gold 1.08 257.5 257.2 408.4 433.8 58.60 68.66
11 Potato 0.98 279.1 265.3 186.9 172.7 -33.03 -34.90
12 Tea: leaf 0.96 185.0 185.8 189.0 188.7 2.16 1.56
13 Biscuits, 0.88 159.7 160.1 165.1 164.7 3.38 2.87
Chocolates, etc.
14 Arhar, Tur 0.80 254.0 250.0 179.1 178.8 -29.49 -28.48
15 Goat 0.79 249.7 250.5 259.4 260.8 3.88 4.11
Meat/Mutton
16 motor cycle, 0.79 192.2 192.6 187.9 187.8 -2.24 -2.49
scooter
17 Onion 0.64 439.9 387.6 196.3 201.4 -55.38 -48.04
18 domestic 0.64 204.2 204.3 211.9 212.3 3.77 3.92
servant/cook
19 Tomato 0.57 270.3 227.0 236.1 259.4 -12.65 14.27
20 Ghee 0.47 197.1 197.4 203.4 203.9 3.20 3.29S.No. Item All India (Combined)
Description
Weights Nov. 24 Dec. 24 Nov. 25 Dec. 25 Nov. 25 Dec. 25
Index Index Index Index (Final) (Prov.)
(Final) (Final) (Final) (Prov.) Inflation Inflation
rate (%) rate (%)
(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)
21 Eggs 0.43 201.4 212.1 209.2 222.2 3.87 4.76
22 Jeera 0.37 246.1 242.3 211.3 209.9 -14.14 -13.37
23 Silver 0.11 182.4 180.9 302.2 356.5 65.68 97.07
24 PC/Laptop/other 0.11 154.8 154.9 156.1 156.2 0.84 0.84
peripherals incl.
software
25 Coconut: copra 0.10 220.0 224.5 355.2 357.7 61.45 59.33
26 Gram: whole 0.09 205.0 204.6 183.9 183.6 -10.29 -10.26
27 Curd 0.09 189.3 189.6 193.4 193.4 2.17 2.00
28 Refrigerator 0.09 151.4 151.5 149.3 148.7 -1.39 -1.85
29 Coconut oil 0.08 286.4 298.2 494.2 482.2 72.56 61.70
30 Cashewnut 0.08 170.1 171.8 177.2 177.3 4.17 3.20
Note:
1. Prov.: Provisional
Annexure VI
Time Series Data for All India General CPI (Base 2012 =100) Since January, 2013
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2013 104.6 105.3 105.5 106.1 106.9 109.3 111.0 112.4 113.7 114.8 116.3 114.5
2014 113.6 113.6 114.2 115.1 115.8 116.7 119.2 120.3 120.1 120.1 120.1 119.42015 119.5 119.7 120.2 120.7 121.6 123.0 123.6 124.8 125.4 126.1 126.6 126.1
2016 126.3 126.0 126.0 127.3 128.6 130.1 131.1 131.1 130.9 131.4 131.2 130.4
2017 130.3 130.6 130.9 131.1 131.4 132.0 134.2 135.4 135.2 136.1 137.6 137.2
2018 136.9 136.4 136.5 137.1 137.8 138.5 139.8 140.4 140.2 140.7 140.8 140.1
2019 139.6 139.9 140.4 141.2 142.0 142.9 144.2 145.0 145.8 147.2 148.6 150.4
2020 150.2 149.1 148.6 151.4 150.9 151.8 153.9 154.7 156.4 158.4 158.9 157.3
2021 156.3 156.6 156.8 157.8 160.4 161.3 162.5 162.9 163.2 165.5 166.7 166.2
2022 165.7 166.1 167.7 170.1 171.7 172.6 173.4 174.3 175.3 176.7 176.5 175.7
2023 176.5 176.8 177.2 178.1 179.1 181.0 186.3 186.2 184.1 185.3 186.3 185.7
2024 185.5 185.8 185.8 186.7 187.7 190.2 193.0 193.0 194.2 196.8 196.5 195.4
2025 193.4 192.5 192.0 192.6 194.2 196.1 197.0 197.0 197.3 197.9 198.0*
193.0
Notes:
1. *: Index Value for December 2025 is Provisional.
Annexure VII
Time Series Data for All India Year-on-year inflation rates (%) based on General CPI (Base 2012=100)
Since January, 2014
Year Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2014 8.60 7.88 8.25 8.48 8.33 6.77 7.39 7.03 5.63 4.62 3.27 4.28
2015 5.19 5.37 5.25 4.87 5.01 5.40 3.69 3.74 4.41 5.00 5.41 5.61
2016 5.69 5.26 4.83 5.47 5.76 5.77 6.07 5.05 4.39 4.20 3.63 3.41
2017 3.17 3.65 3.89 2.99 2.18 1.46 2.36 3.28 3.28 3.58 4.88 5.21
2018 5.07 4.44 4.28 4.58 4.87 4.92 4.17 3.69 3.70 3.38 2.33 2.112019 1.97 2.57 2.86 2.99 3.05 3.18 3.15 3.28 3.99 4.62 5.54 7.35
2020 7.59 6.58 5.84 - - 6.23 6.73 6.69 7.27 7.61 6.93 4.59
2021 4.06 5.03 5.52 4.23 6.30 6.26 5.59 5.30 4.35 4.48 4.91 5.66
2022 6.01 6.07 6.95 7.79 7.04 7.01 6.71 7.00 7.41 6.77 5.88 5.72
2023 6.52 6.44 5.66 4.70 4.31 4.87 7.44 6.83 5.02 4.87 5.55 5.69
2024 5.10 5.09 4.85 4.83 4.80 5.08 3.60 3.65 5.49 6.21 5.48 5.22
2025 4.26 3.61 3.34 3.16 2.82 2.10 1.61 2.07 1.44 0.25 0.71 1.33*
Notes:
1. *: Inflation Value for December 2025 is Provisional.
2. -: Inflation was not compiled and released due to Covid-19 pandemic outbreak.
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