Basket room
Housing
Official CPI Housing, water, electricity and gas. No rent rupee is typed.
What they printed · July 2026 Combined
+2.2%
Weight in the 2024 basket: 17.66%. Index 103.85.MoSPI CPI 2026-27Source: Consumer Price Index on base 2024=100 for July 2026 (provisional), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation, FY 2026-27, PIB 12 Aug 2026: Combined CPI 4.45% (index 107.94); CFPI 5.52%; Potato −16.56%; Tomato −4.59%; Onion 22.54%
No observed rupee in this room
We do not fill health, housing, education or clothing with the CPI. Empty is not ₹0.
Consumer Price Index on base 2024=100 for July 2026 (provisional) — All India Combined CPI / CFPI / selected item inflation — index, not a rupee
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Fiscal year 2026-27. PIB 12 Aug 2026: Combined CPI 4.45% (index 107.94); CFPI 5.52%; Potato −16.56%; Tomato −4.59%; Onion 22.54%. Extracted 2026-09-11.
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INDEX. Basket rebased 2012→2024. August 2026 CPI due 14 Sep 2026 — not typed. Never the hero of the inflation bulletin.
CPI 2024 series — Combined division-wise weights (HCES 2023-24) — Division-wise weights Combined 2024 — the official basket, not observed rupees
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. Fiscal year 2024-25. Annex V FAQ table — Combined CPI 2024 column (Food 36.75, Housing 17.66, Transport 8.80, Health 6.10, …). Extracted 2026-09-11.
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INDEX. Weights from Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023-24. Food share fell from 42.62 (2012 Combined) to 36.75 (2024 Combined). Pie uses the Combined 2024 column.