Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) – July, 2024

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GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT

LABOUR BUREAU

Shram Bureau Bhawan, Block No. 2,

Institutional Area, Sector 38 (West),

Chandigarh – 160036

F.No. 5/1/2021-CPI Dated: 09.09.2024

Press Release

Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers (2016=100) – July, 2024

1. 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 for the

month of July, 2024 is being released in this press release.

2. The All-India CPI-IW for July, 2024 increased by 1.3 point and stood at 142.7 (one hundred

forty two point seven).

3. Year-on-year inflation for the month of July, 2024 moderated to 2.15% as compared to

7.54% in July, 2023. The year on year inflation for the month of June, 2024 was 3.67% as

compared to 5.57% in June, 2023.