India consumer price inflation
India consumer price inflation (National Statistics Office), compiled by the OECD. The Reserve Bank of India targets 4 percent.
Latest reading: 4.96 percent change vs a year earlier for August 2026. A year earlier: 2.21 percent change vs a year earlier.
Published monthly by OECD. How to read it: up = more inflation. Part of Prices.
Recent readings
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| August 2026 | 4.96 percent change vs a year earlier |
| July 2026 | 4.57 percent change vs a year earlier |
| June 2026 | 4.76 percent change vs a year earlier |
| May 2026 | 4.72 percent change vs a year earlier |
| April 2026 | 4.46 percent change vs a year earlier |
| March 2026 | 4.27 percent change vs a year earlier |
| February 2026 | 3.99 percent change vs a year earlier |
| January 2026 | 3.77 percent change vs a year earlier |
| December 2025 | 3.13 percent change vs a year earlier |
| November 2025 | 2.56 percent change vs a year earlier |
| October 2025 | 2.21 percent change vs a year earlier |
| September 2025 | 2.79 percent change vs a year earlier |