India: Inflation, monthly
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The most recent value is 0.88 percent as of July 2026, a decline compared to the previous value of 1.03 percent. Historically, the average for India from February 1960 to July 2026 is 0.55 percent. The minimum of -3.22 percent was recorded in November 1968, while the maximum of 4.61 percent was reached in July 1979.
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- Measure: percent
- Definition: The percentage change in the CPI from one month to the next.
- Source: Ministry of Statistics and Program Implementation of India
| Recent values | India: Inflation, monthly percent change in the CPI |
|---|---|
| 2026 Jul | 0.88 |
| 2026 Jun | 1.03 |
| 2026 May | 0.75 |
| 2026 Apr | 0.27 |
| 2026 Mar | 0.26 |
| 2026 Feb | 0.11 |
| 2026 Jan | 0.34 |
| 2025 Dec | 0.09 |
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| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation | 2.4 | 2025 | percent |
| Exchange rate regimes | 6 | 2023 | index points |
| USD exchange rate | 95.4779 | 9/2026 | Local Currency Units per USD |
| Money supply (broad money) | 281,778.29 | 6/2025 | billion |
| Consumer Price Index (CPI) | 233.7179 | 7/2026 | index points |
| Inflation, monthly | 0.88 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Inflation, annual | 4.44 | 7/2026 | percent |
| Private sector credit | 175,198.92 | 6/2025 | billion |
| Business credit | 113,695.97 | 6/2025 | billion |
| Household credit | 61,502.95 | 6/2025 | billion |
| Mortgage credit | 30,671.20 | 6/2025 | billion |
| Consumer credit | 30,831.75 | 6/2025 | billion |
| Deposit interest rate | 7.00 | 12/2024 | percent |
| Policy rate | 5.25 | 6/2026 | percent |
| Household debt to GDP | 49.10 | 3/2026 | percent |
| Debt service ratios for private non-financial sector | 12.50 | Q1/2026 | percent |