Consumer Price Index for the month of September 2018



Consumer Price Index Numbers on Base 2012=100 for Rural, Urban and combined for the month of September 2018
The Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has revised the Base Year of the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from 2010=100 to 2012=100 with effect from the release of indices for the month of January 2015.

2.   In this press note, the CPI (Rural, Urban, Combined) on Base 2012=100 is being released for the month of September 2018. In addition to this, Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for all India Rural, Urban and Combined are also being released for September 2018. All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e., September 2018 over September2017), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:
All India Inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI
Indices
September 2018 (Prov.)
August 2018 (Final)
September 2017 (Final)
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Rural
Urban
Combd.
CPI (General)
3.34
4.31
3.77
3.41
3.99
3.69
3.15
3.44
3.28
CFPI
0.94
-0.22
0.51
1.14
-1.21
0.29
1.31
1.25
1.25
Notes: Prov.  – Provisional, Combd. - Combined
3.         Monthly changes in the General Indices and CFPIs are given below:
Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: Sep. 2018 over Aug. 2018
Indices
Rural
Urban
Combined
Index Value
% Change
Index Value
% Change
Index Value
% Change
Sep.18
Aug. 18
Sep.18
Aug. 18
Sep.18
Aug. 18
CPI (General)
142.2
142.5
-0.21
138.1
138.0
0.07
140.3
140.4
-0.07
CFPI
140.0
141.5
-1.06
137.0
138.7
-1.23
138.9
140.5
-1.14
Note: Figures of September 2018 are provisional.
4.         Provisional indices for the month of September 2018 and also the final indices for August 2018 are being released with this note for all-India and for State/UTs. All-India provisional General (all-groups), Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for September 2018 for Rural, Urban and Combined are given in Annexure I. The inflation rates of important categories of items are given in Annexure II. State/UT wise provisional General CPI numbers for Rural, Urban and Combined are given in Annexure III. Inflation rates of major States, having population more than 50 lakhs as per population Census 2011, are given in Annexure IV. State/UT–wise Group CPIs are available on the Ministry’s website (www.mospi.gov.in).  
5.             Price data are collected from selected towns by the Field Operations Division of NSSO and from selected villages by the Department of Posts. Price data are received through web portals, maintained by the National Informatics Centre.
                    
Annexure I
All India Consumer Price Indices
(Base: 2012=100)
Group Code
Sub-group Code
Description
Rural
Urban
Combined
Weights
Aug. 18 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Aug. 18 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Aug. 18 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)

1.1.01
Cereals and products
12.35
139.2
139.8
6.59
136.5
137.0
9.67
138.3
138.9

1.1.02
Meat and fish
4.38
148.8
147.1
2.73
146.4
143.1
3.61
148.0
145.7

1.1.03
Egg
0.49
139.1
136.5
0.36
136.6
132.8
0.43
138.1
135.1

1.1.04
Milk and products
7.72
143.5
144.2
5.33
141.2
141.5
6.61
142.6
143.2

1.1.05
Oils and fats
4.21
125.0
124.8
2.81
117.4
117.7
3.56
122.2
122.2

1.1.06
Fruits
2.88
154.4
148.6
2.90
146.3
140.0
2.89
150.6
144.6

1.1.07
Vegetables
7.46
156.3
149.5
4.41
157.3
151.3
6.04
156.6
150.1

1.1.08
Pulses and products
2.95
126.8
125.5
1.73
113.6
113.5
2.38
122.4
121.5

1.1.09
Sugar and Confectionery
1.70
115.4
114.4
0.97
113.3
112.3
1.36
114.7
113.7

1.1.10
Spices
3.11
138.6
138.7
1.79
141.1
141.2
2.50
139.4
139.5

1.2.11
Non-alcoholic beverages
1.37
133.8
134.3
1.13
127.4
127.7
1.26
131.1
131.5

1.1.12
Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.
5.56
155.2
156.0
5.54
150.4
151.3
5.55
153.0
153.8
1

Food and beverages
54.18
142.7
141.5
36.29
140.1
138.9
45.86
141.7
140.5
2

Pan, tobacco and intoxicants
3.26
156.4
157.7
1.36
162.1
163.3
2.38
157.9
159.2

3.1.01
Clothing
6.32
152.1
152.2
4.72
140.0
140.8
5.58
147.3
147.7

3.1.02
Footwear
1.04
145.8
146.0
0.85
129.0
129.3
0.95
138.8
139.1
3

Clothing and footwear
7.36
151.3
151.3
5.57
138.3
139.1
6.53
146.1
146.5
4

Housing
-
-
-
21.67
144.6
145.3
10.07
144.6
145.3
5

Fuel and light
7.94
147.7
148.8
5.58
129.8
131.2
6.84
140.9
142.1

6.1.01
Household goods and services
3.75
143.8
144.1
3.87
134.4
134.9
3.80
139.4
139.8

6.1.02
Health
6.83
139.4
139.9
4.81
134.9
135.6
5.89
137.7
138.3

6.1.03
Transport and communication
7.60
128.3
129.7
9.73
120.7
122.5
8.59
124.3
125.9

6.1.04
Recreation and amusement
1.37
138.6
139.7
2.04
129.8
130.2
1.68
133.6
134.3

6.1.05
Education
3.46
146.9
147.6
5.62
145.3
145.2
4.46
146.0
146.2

6.1.06
Personal care and effects
4.25
131.3
132.0
3.47
128.3
129.3
3.89
130.1
130.9
6

Miscellaneous
27.26
136.6
137.4
29.53
131.0
131.9
28.32
133.9
134.7
General Index (All Groups)
100.00
142.5
142.2
100.00
138.0
138.1
100.00
140.4
140.3
Consumer Food Price Index
47.25
141.5
140.0
29.62
138.7
137.0
39.06
140.5
138.9
Notes:
  1. Prov.        : Provisional.
  2. -               : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.
  3.  The weights are indicative to show relative importance of groups and sub-groups. However, all India indices have been compiled as weighted average of State indices.

Annexure II
All India annual inflation rates (%) for September 2018 (Provisional)
(Base: 2012=100)
Group Code
Sub-group Code
Description
Rural
Urban
Combined
Sep. 17 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Sep. 17 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Sep. 17 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
 
1.1.01
Cereals and products
135.2
139.8
3.40
133.6
137.0
2.54
134.7
138.9
3.12
 
1.1.02
Meat and fish
142.0
147.1
3.59
143.0
143.1
0.07
142.4
145.7
2.32
 
1.1.03
Egg
130.5
136.5
4.60
129.7
132.8
2.39
130.2
135.1
3.76
 
1.1.04
Milk and products
140.2
144.2
2.85
138.7
141.5
2.02
139.6
143.2
2.58
 
1.1.05
Oils and fats
120.7
124.8
3.40
114.5
117.7
2.79
118.4
122.2
3.21
 
1.1.06
Fruits
147.8
148.6
0.54
137.5
140.0
1.82
143.0
144.6
1.12
 
1.1.07
Vegetables
154.5
149.5
-3.24
160.7
151.3
-5.85
156.6
150.1
-4.15
 
1.1.08
Pulses and products
137.1
125.5
-8.46
124.5
113.5
-8.84
132.9
121.5
-8.58
 
1.1.09
Sugar and Confectionery
121.0
114.4
-5.45
122.4
112.3
-8.25
121.5
113.7
-6.42
 
1.1.10
Spices
134.7
138.7
2.97
137.3
141.2
2.84
135.6
139.5
2.88
 
1.2.11
Non-alcoholic beverages
131.7
134.3
1.97
124.8
127.7
2.32
128.8
131.5
2.10
 
1.1.12
Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.
149.3
156.0
4.49
145.0
151.3
4.34
147.3
153.8
4.41
1
 Food and beverages
139.6
141.5
1.36
138.0
138.9
0.65
139.0
140.5
1.08
2
 Pan, tobacco and intoxicants
149.8
157.7
5.27
153.6
163.3
6.32
150.8
159.2
5.57
 
3.1.01
Clothing
146.1
152.2
4.18
133.3
140.8
5.63
141.1
147.7
4.68
 
3.1.02
Footwear
139.7
146.0
4.51
124.6
129.3
3.77
133.4
139.1
4.27
3
 Clothing and footwear
145.2
151.3
4.20
132.0
139.1
5.38
140.0
146.5
4.64
4
 Housing
-
-
-
135.7
145.3
7.07
135.7
145.3
7.07
5
 Fuel and light
137.4
148.8
8.30
120.6
131.2
8.79
131.0
142.1
8.47
 
6.1.01
Household goods and services
137.9
144.1
4.50
128.1
134.9
5.31
133.3
139.8
4.88
 
6.1.02
Health
133.4
139.9
4.87
126.1
135.6
7.53
130.6
138.3
5.90
 
6.1.03
Transport and communication
121.2
129.7
7.01
115.7
122.5
5.88
118.3
125.9
6.42
 
6.1.04
Recreation and amusement
132.3
139.7
5.59
124.5
130.2
4.58
127.9
134.3
5.00
 
6.1.05
Education
139.6
147.6
5.73
135.9
145.2
6.84
137.4
146.2
6.40
 
6.1.06
Personal care and effects
126.7
132.0
4.18
124.4
129.3
3.94
125.7
130.9
4.14
6
 Miscellaneous
130.3
137.4
5.45
124.5
131.9
5.94
127.5
134.7
5.65
General Index (All Groups)
137.6
142.2
3.34
132.4
138.1
4.31
135.2
140.3
3.77
Consumer Food Price Index
138.7
140.0
0.94
137.3
137.0
-0.22
138.2
138.9
0.51









Notes:
  1. Prov.       : Provisional.
  2. -               : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.

Annexure III
State/UT wise General Consumer Price Indices
(Base: 2012=100)
State/UT Code
Name of the State/UT
Rural
Urban
Combined
Weights
Aug. 18 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Aug. 18 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Aug. 18 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18 Index
(Prov.)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
01
Jammu & Kashmir
1.14
149.6
151.1
0.72
139.6
140.7
0.94
146.1
147.4
02
Himachal Pradesh
1.03
140.5
138.7
0.26
137.1
137.1
0.67
139.9
138.4
03
Punjab
3.31
140.3
141.2
3.09
133.0
134.3
3.21
137.0
138.1
04
Chandigarh
0.02
144.6
144.3
0.34
134.8
136.3
0.17
135.4
136.8
05
Uttarakhand
1.06
134.7
135.1
0.73
133.9
134.4
0.91
134.4
134.8
06
Haryana
3.30
139.7
140.0
3.35
136.1
136.3
3.32
138.0
138.3
07
Delhi
0.28
133.9
134.5
5.64
140.6
140.5
2.77
140.2
140.2
08
Rajasthan
6.63
141.0
140.0
4.23
141.1
140.2
5.51
141.0
140.1
09
Uttar Pradesh
14.83
137.7
137.8
9.54
140.0
140.1
12.37
138.5
138.6
10
Bihar
8.21
142.4
143.5
1.62
138.6
137.6
5.14
141.8
142.6
11
Sikkim
0.06
146.1
148.0
0.03
146.7
147.8
0.05
146.3
147.9
12
Arunachal Pradesh
0.14
156.8
160.9
0.06
--
--
0.10
--
--
13
Nagaland
0.14
153.6
153.2
0.12
137.7
139.0
0.13
146.8
147.2
14
Manipur
0.23
164.6
166.3
0.12
136.8
138.7
0.18
155.8
157.6
15
Mizoram
0.07
137.6
138.6
0.13
130.2
130.9
0.10
133.1
133.9
16
Tripura
0.35
148.2
150.0
0.14
143.5
143.7
0.25
147.0
148.4
17
Meghalaya
0.28
142.1
142.1
0.15
132.6
132.8
0.22
139.2
139.2
18
Assam
2.63
141.4
141.7
0.79
134.6
138.4
1.77
140.0
141.0
19
West Bengal
6.99
145.9
145.5
7.20
138.6
139.5
7.09
142.5
142.7
20
Jharkhand
1.96
147.4
145.9
1.39
136.8
137.7
1.69
143.4
142.8
21
Odisha
2.93
145.9
146.5
1.31
136.1
136.9
2.18
143.2
143.8
22
Chhattisgarh
1.68
146.0
147.3
1.22
139.4
139.6
1.46
143.4
144.3
23
Madhya Pradesh
4.93
136.4
136.4
3.97
139.1
138.8
4.48
137.5
137.4
24
Gujarat
4.54
143.3
143.0
6.82
132.9
133.1
5.60
137.4
137.4
25
Daman & Diu
0.02
164.0
162.0
0.02
133.4
134.5
0.02
151.2
150.5
26
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
0.02
141.4
140.7
0.04
132.7
130.7
0.03
135.6
134.0
27
Maharashtra
8.25
144.2
143.6
18.86
133.7
133.8
13.18
137.2
137.1
28
Andhra Pradesh
5.40
145.5
142.1
3.64
138.8
138.9
4.58
143.0
140.9
29
Karnataka
5.09
141.6
141.8
6.81
143.2
143.5
5.89
142.5
142.7
30
Goa
0.14
151.7
152.9
0.25
134.5
134.3
0.19
141.2
141.5
31
Lakshadweep
0.01
139.0
144.5
0.01
135.6
136.2
0.01
137.3
140.3
32
Kerala
5.50
146.7
144.9
3.46
145.3
144.1
4.55
146.2
144.6
33
Tamil Nadu
5.55
143.9
142.5
9.20
141.3
141.2
7.25
142.4
141.7
34
Puducherry
0.08
145.8
144.7
0.27
138.3
139.0
0.17
140.2
140.5
35
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
0.05
146.6
144.1
0.07
134.4
134.7
0.06
140.4
139.3
36
Telangana
3.16
146.6
148.7
4.41
138.1
137.5
3.74
141.9
142.6
99
All India
100.00
142.5
142.2
100.00
138.0
138.1
100.00
140.4
140.3
Notes: 
1.             Prov.       :  Provisional.
   2.             --             :  indicates the receipt of price schedules is less than 80% of allocated schedules and therefore indices are not compiled.

Annexure IV

Major State/UT wise annual inflation rates (%) for September 2018 (Provisional)
(Base: 2012=100)
State/UT Code
Name of the State/UT
Rural
Urban
Combined
Sep. 17 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Sep. 17 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Sep. 17 Index
(Final)
Sep. 18
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
01
Jammu & Kashmir
143.4
151.1
5.37
130.9
140.7
7.49
139.0
147.4
6.04
02
Himachal Pradesh
137.8
138.7
0.65
130.2
137.1
5.30
136.4
138.4
1.47
03
Punjab
134.6
141.2
4.90
129.4
134.3
3.79
132.3
138.1
4.38
05
Uttarakhand
131.4
135.1
2.82
127.0
134.4
5.83
129.8
134.8
3.85
06
Haryana
135.5
140.0
3.32
130.0
136.3
4.85
132.9
138.3
4.06
07
Delhi
133.8
134.5
0.52
136.5
140.5
2.93
136.4
140.2
2.79
08
Rajasthan
140.4
140.0
-0.28
134.3
140.2
4.39
138.2
140.1
1.37
09
Uttar Pradesh
133.5
137.8
3.22
132.1
140.1
6.06
133.0
138.6
4.21
10
Bihar
137.8
143.5
4.14
130.4
137.6
5.52
136.7
142.6
4.32
18
Assam
133.6
141.7
6.06
131.9
138.4
4.93
133.2
141.0
5.86
19
West Bengal
135.8
145.5
7.14
132.5
139.5
5.28
134.2
142.7
6.33
20
Jharkhand
141.3
145.9
3.26
130.9
137.7
5.19
137.3
142.8
4.01
21
Odisha
139.5
146.5
5.02
130.2
136.9
5.15
136.9
143.8
5.04
22
Chhattisgarh
142.4
147.3
3.44
130.5
139.6
6.97
137.8
144.3
4.72
23
Madhya Pradesh
132.3
136.4
3.10
131.9
138.8
5.23
132.1
137.4
4.01
24
Gujarat
140.5
143.0
1.78
128.8
133.1
3.34
133.9
137.4
2.61
27
Maharashtra
141.2
143.6
1.70
128.5
133.8
4.12
132.8
137.1
3.24
28
Andhra Pradesh
140.8
142.1
0.92
134.3
138.9
3.43
138.4
140.9
1.81
29
Karnataka
139.2
141.8
1.87
138.6
143.5
3.54
138.9
142.7
2.74
32
Kerala
139.7
144.9
3.72
137.8
144.1
4.57
139.0
144.6
4.03
33
Tamil Nadu
137.8
142.5
3.41
136.4
141.2
3.52
137.0
141.7
3.43
36
Telangana
138.4
148.7
7.44
133.5
137.5
3.00
135.7
142.6
5.08
99
All India
137.6
142.2
3.34
132.4
138.1
4.31
135.2
140.3
3.77
Notes: 
  1. Prov.               :  Provisional.

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