Retail Inflation eases to 5.10 per cent in January, 2024
Retail Inflation eases to 5.10 per cent in January, 2024
The National Statistical Office (NSO), Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is releasing All India Consumer Price Index (CPI) on Base 2012=100 and corresponding Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI) for Rural (R), Urban (U) and Combined (C) for the month of January 2024 (Provisional) in this press note. CPIs for Sub-Groups and Groups for both All India and all States/UTs are also being released.
The price data are collected from selected 1114 urban Markets and 1181 villages covering all States/UTs through personal visits by field staff of Field Operations Division of NSO, MoSPI on a weekly roster. During the month of January 2024, NSO collected prices from 99.8% villages and 98.5% urban markets while the market-wise prices reported therein were 89.9% for rural and 93.6% for urban.
All India Inflation rates (on point to point basis i.e. current month over same month of last year, i.e. January 2024 over January 2023), based on General Indices and CFPIs are given as follows:
All India year-on-year inflation rates (%) based on CPI (General) and CFPI: January 2024 over January 2023
Jan. 2024 (Prov.)
Dec. 2023 (Final)
Jan. 2023
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Inflation
CPI (General)
5.34
4.92
5.10
5.93
5.46
5.69
6.85
6.00
6.52
CFPI
7.91
9.02
8.30
9.03
10.42
9.53
6.65
4.85
6.00
Index
CPI (General)
187.3
183.5
185.5
187.6
183.6
185.7
177.8
174.9
176.5
CFPI
187.0
193.4
189.3
188.4
194.9
190.7
173.3
177.4
174.8
Notes: Prov. – Provisional, Combd. – Combined
Monthly changes in the General Indices and CFPIs are given below:
Monthly changes (%) in All India CPI (General) and CFPI: January 2024 over December 2023
Indices
Jan. 2024 (Prov.)
Dec. 2023 (Final)
Monthly change (%)
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Rural
Urban
Combd.
Rural
Urban
Combd.
CPI (General)
187.3
183.5
185.5
187.6
183.6
185.7
-0.16
-0.05
-0.11
CFPI
187.0
193.4
189.3
188.4
194.9
190.7
-0.74
-0.77
-0.73
Note: Figures of January 2024 are provisional.
Next date of release for February 2024 CPI is 12th March 2024 (Tuesday). For more details please visit the website www.mospi.gov.in
List of Annex
Annex
Title
I
All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for December 2023 (Final) and January 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined
II
All-India inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for January 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined
III
General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for December 2023 (Final) and January 2024 (Provisional)
IV
Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major States for Rural, Urban and Combined for January 2024 (Provisional)
Annex I
All-India General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for December 2023 (Final) and January 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined
(Base: 2012=100)
Group Code
Sub-group Code
Description
Rural
Urban
Combined
Weights
Dec. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Dec. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Dec. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24 Index
(Prov.)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
1.1.01
Cereals and products
12.35
186.2
187.6
6.59
185.6
187.0
9.67
186.0
187.4
1.1.02
Meat and fish
4.38
208.0
209.8
2.73
217.5
219.4
3.61
211.3
213.2
1.1.03
Egg
0.49
197.1
204.9
0.36
200.8
206.1
0.43
198.5
205.4
1.1.04
Milk and products
7.72
182.4
182.6
5.33
182.5
182.8
6.61
182.4
182.7
1.1.05
Oils and fats
4.21
162.4
161.2
2.81
156.7
155.8
3.56
160.3
159.2
1.1.06
Fruits
2.88
172.6
169.7
2.90
178.9
174.6
2.89
175.5
172.0
1.1.07
Vegetables
7.46
188.4
179.8
4.41
234.6
226.0
6.04
204.1
195.5
1.1.08
Pulses and products
2.95
204.2
202.5
1.73
210.1
207.7
2.38
206.2
204.3
1.1.09
Sugar and Confectionery
1.70
130.2
129.7
0.97
131.4
131.1
1.36
130.6
130.2
1.1.10
Spices
3.11
249.1
246.0
1.79
238.7
235.5
2.50
245.6
242.5
1.2.11
Non-alcoholic beverages
1.37
182.0
182.3
1.13
169.2
169.8
1.26
176.7
177.1
1.1.12
Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.
5.56
194.3
195.0
5.54
202.4
203.2
5.55
198.1
198.8
1
Food and beverages
54.18
188.8
187.7
36.29
195.3
194.2
45.86
191.2
190.1
2
Pan, tobacco and intoxicants
3.26
203.1
203.2
1.36
208.4
208.9
2.38
204.5
204.7
3.1.01
Clothing
6.32
194.8
195.2
4.72
184.8
185.1
5.58
190.9
191.2
3.1.02
Footwear
1.04
190.3
190.4
0.85
171.2
171.8
0.95
182.4
182.7
3
Clothing and footwear
7.36
194.1
194.6
5.57
182.7
183.1
6.53
189.6
190.0
4
Housing
–
–
–
21.67
176.9
177.6
10.07
176.9
177.6
5
Fuel and light
7.94
183.1
184.1
5.58
175.5
175.7
6.84
180.2
180.9
6.1.01
Household goods and services
3.75
182.5
182.8
3.87
172.7
173.0
3.80
177.9
178.2
6.1.02
Health
6.83
192.5
193.2
4.81
186.8
187.7
5.89
190.3
191.1
6.1.03
Transport and communication
7.60
171.8
172.0
9.73
161.9
162.1
8.59
166.6
166.8
6.1.04
Recreation and amusement
1.37
177.0
177.3
2.04
171.9
172.2
1.68
174.1
174.4
6.1.05
Education
3.46
185.3
185.8
5.62
180.5
180.8
4.46
182.5
182.9
6.1.06
Personal care and effects
4.25
188.1
188.6
3.47
189.4
190.0
3.89
188.6
189.2
6
Miscellaneous
27.26
183.0
183.4
29.53
174.8
175.2
28.32
179.0
179.4
General Index (All Groups)
100.00
187.6
187.3
100.00
183.6
183.5
100.00
185.7
185.5
Consumer Food Price Index (CFPI)
47.25
188.4
187.0
29.62
194.9
193.4
39.06
190.7
189.3
Notes:
Annex II
All-India year-on-year inflation rates (%) for General, Group and Sub-group level CPI and CFPI numbers for January 2024 (Provisional) for Rural, Urban and Combined
(Base: 2012=100)
Group Code
Sub-group Code
Description
Rural
Urban
Combined
Jan. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Jan. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Jan. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
(12)
1.1.01
Cereals and products
174.0
187.6
7.82
173.3
187.0
7.91
173.8
187.4
7.83
1.1.02
Meat and fish
208.3
209.8
0.72
215.2
219.4
1.95
210.7
213.2
1.19
1.1.03
Egg
192.9
204.9
6.22
197.0
206.1
4.62
194.5
205.4
5.60
1.1.04
Milk and products
174.3
182.6
4.76
175.2
182.8
4.34
174.6
182.7
4.64
1.1.05
Oils and fats
192.6
161.2
-16.30
178.0
155.8
-12.47
187.2
159.2
-14.96
1.1.06
Fruits
156.3
169.7
8.57
160.5
174.6
8.79
158.3
172.0
8.65
1.1.07
Vegetables
142.9
179.8
25.82
175.3
226.0
28.92
153.9
195.5
27.03
1.1.08
Pulses and products
170.7
202.5
18.63
171.2
207.7
21.32
170.9
204.3
19.54
1.1.09
Sugar and Confectionery
120.3
129.7
7.81
122.7
131.1
6.85
121.1
130.2
7.51
1.1.10
Spices
210.5
246.0
16.86
204.3
235.5
15.27
208.4
242.5
16.36
1.2.11
Non-alcoholic beverages
176.9
182.3
3.05
163.7
169.8
3.73
171.4
177.1
3.33
1.1.12
Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.
188.5
195.0
3.45
194.3
203.2
4.58
191.2
198.8
3.97
1
Food and beverages
175.0
187.7
7.26
179.5
194.2
8.19
176.7
190.1
7.58
2
Pan, tobacco and intoxicants
196.9
203.2
3.20
201.6
208.9
3.62
198.2
204.7
3.28
3.1.01
Clothing
189.0
195.2
3.28
178.7
185.1
3.58
184.9
191.2
3.41
3.1.02
Footwear
186.3
190.4
2.20
165.3
171.8
3.93
177.6
182.7
2.87
3
Clothing and footwear
188.6
194.6
3.18
176.6
183.1
3.68
183.8
190.0
3.37
4
Housing
–
–
–
172.1
177.6
3.20
172.1
177.6
3.20
5
Fuel and light
183.2
184.1
0.49
180.1
175.7
-2.44
182.0
180.9
-0.60
6.1.01
Household goods and services
177.2
182.8
3.16
168.0
173.0
2.98
172.9
178.2
3.07
6.1.02
Health
184.7
193.2
4.60
178.5
187.7
5.15
182.3
191.1
4.83
6.1.03
Transport and communication
168.2
172.0
2.26
159.5
162.1
1.63
163.6
166.8
1.96
6.1.04
Recreation and amusement
171.8
177.3
3.20
167.8
172.2
2.62
169.5
174.4
2.89
6.1.05
Education
177.8
185.8
4.50
171.8
180.8
5.24
174.3
182.9
4.93
6.1.06
Personal care and effects
178.4
188.6
5.72
178.8
190.0
6.26
178.6
189.2
5.94
6
Miscellaneous
176.5
183.4
3.91
168.9
175.2
3.73
172.8
179.4
3.82
General Index (All Groups)
177.8
187.3
5.34
174.9
183.5
4.92
176.5
185.5
5.10
Notes:
Annex III
General CPI for States for Rural, Urban and Combined for December 2023 (Final) and January 2024 (Provisional)
(Base: 2012=100)
Sl. No.
Name of the State/UT
Rural
Urban
Combined
Weights
Dec. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Dec. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24 Index
(Prov.)
Weights
Dec. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24 Index
(Prov.)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
1
Andhra Pradesh
5.40
190.9
191.4
3.64
191.7
191.5
4.58
191.2
191.4
2
Arunachal Pradesh
0.14
189.2
189.6
0.06
—
—
0.10
189.2
189.6
3
Assam
2.63
189.6
189.4
0.79
186.8
186.4
1.77
189.0
188.8
4
Bihar
8.21
182.4
180.9
1.62
188.9
188.0
5.14
183.3
181.9
5
Chhattisgarh
1.68
177.8
176.8
1.22
175.5
175.2
1.46
176.9
176.2
6
Delhi
0.28
169.9
169.9
5.64
167.2
168.4
2.77
167.3
168.5
7
Goa
0.14
175.6
174.5
0.25
174.5
174.9
0.19
174.9
174.7
8
Gujarat
4.54
184.3
184.0
6.82
174.3
173.2
5.60
178.6
177.9
9
Haryana
3.30
187.3
187.1
3.35
177.5
176.6
3.32
182.7
182.2
10
Himachal Pradesh
1.03
174.2
173.6
0.26
178.5
178.2
0.67
175.0
174.4
11
Jharkhand
1.96
183.8
183.3
1.39
184.4
184.0
1.69
184.0
183.6
12
Karnataka
5.09
190.2
190.0
6.81
191.3
191.8
5.89
190.8
191.0
13
Kerala
5.50
190.8
191.5
3.46
189.1
189.3
4.55
190.2
190.7
14
Madhya Pradesh
4.93
184.5
183.8
3.97
187.6
187.5
4.48
185.8
185.3
15
Maharashtra
8.25
189.0
188.9
18.86
180.3
180.0
13.18
183.2
183.0
16
Manipur
0.23
216.3
215.8
0.12
181.7
182.1
0.18
205.4
205.1
17
Meghalaya
0.28
172.4
172.8
0.15
176.8
177.2
0.22
173.8
174.2
18
Mizoram
0.07
202.9
203.3
0.13
173.8
173.2
0.10
185.1
184.9
19
Nagaland
0.14
191.2
190.8
0.12
178.9
178.8
0.13
186.0
185.7
20
Odisha
2.93
190.1
188.5
1.31
183.1
182.0
2.18
188.1
186.7
21
Punjab
3.31
180.9
180.6
3.09
174.4
173.7
3.21
178.0
177.5
22
Rajasthan
6.63
185.0
184.3
4.23
183.8
183.3
5.51
184.6
183.9
23
Sikkim
0.06
197.8
197.5
0.03
185.1
184.2
0.05
193.7
193.2
24
Tamil Nadu
5.55
193.3
193.4
9.20
191.4
191.3
7.25
192.2
192.2
25
Telangana
3.16
201.0
201.1
4.41
194.0
195.2
3.74
197.2
197.9
26
Tripura
0.35
206.3
204.9
0.14
196.6
196.3
0.25
203.8
202.7
27
Uttar Pradesh
14.83
185.8
185.5
9.54
184.2
184.3
12.37
185.2
185.1
28
Uttarakhand
1.06
180.3
180.7
0.73
184.0
183.4
0.91
181.7
181.7
29
West Bengal
6.99
191.5
191.1
7.20
187.5
187.9
7.09
189.6
189.6
30
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
0.05
199.8
198.5
0.07
185.6
180.9
0.06
192.6
189.6
31
Chandigarh
0.02
182.8
180.9
0.34
170.8
170.7
0.17
171.5
171.3
32
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
0.02
172.5
172.7
0.04
181.2
181.0
0.03
178.3
178.2
33
Daman & Diu
0.02
185.5
186.9
0.02
180.4
180.5
0.02
183.4
184.2
34
Jammu & Kashmir*
1.14
194.0
194.3
0.72
191.5
190.2
0.94
193.1
192.9
35
Lakshadweep
0.01
194.1
194.6
0.01
177.3
173.3
0.01
185.5
183.7
36
Puducherry
0.08
196.7
197.1
0.27
189.7
189.4
0.17
191.5
191.4
All India
100.00
187.6
187.3
100.00
183.6
183.5
100.00
185.7
185.5
Notes:
and Ladakh (erstwhile State of Jammu & Kashmir).
Annex IV
Year-on-year inflation rates (%) of major@ States for Rural, Urban and Combined for January 2024 (Provisional)
(Base: 2012=100)
Sl. No.
Name of the State/UT
Rural
Urban
Combined
Jan. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Jan. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
Jan. 23 Index
(Final)
Jan. 24
Index
(Prov.)
Inflation Rate
(%)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(6)
(7)
(8)
(9)
(10)
(11)
1
Andhra Pradesh
181.8
191.4
5.28
183.2
191.5
4.53
182.3
191.4
4.99
2
Assam
179.3
189.4
5.63
175.1
186.4
6.45
178.4
188.8
5.83
3
Bihar
172.7
180.9
4.75
178.6
188.0
5.26
173.6
181.9
4.78
4
Chhattisgarh
169.8
176.8
4.12
166.3
175.2
5.35
168.4
176.2
4.63
5
Delhi
165.9
169.9
2.41
164.2
168.4
2.56
164.3
168.5
2.56
6
Gujarat
172.2
184.0
6.85
163.9
173.2
5.67
167.5
177.9
6.21
7
Haryana
174.5
187.1
7.22
168.0
176.6
5.12
171.5
182.2
6.24
8
Himachal Pradesh
164.8
173.6
5.34
171.6
178.2
3.85
166.0
174.4
5.06
9
Jharkhand
173.5
183.3
5.65
176.8
184.0
4.07
174.8
183.6
5.03
10
Karnataka
177.2
190.0
7.22
182.5
191.8
5.10
180.0
191.0
6.11
11
Kerala
184.3
191.5
3.91
181.6
189.3
4.24
183.3
190.7
4.04
12
Madhya Pradesh
177.6
183.8
3.49
179.3
187.5
4.57
178.3
185.3
3.93
13
Maharashtra
179.1
188.9
5.47
170.9
180.0
5.32
173.6
183.0
5.41
14
Odisha
175.4
188.5
7.47
168.9
182.0
7.76
173.6
186.7
7.55
15
Punjab
172.1
180.6
4.94
163.2
173.7
6.43
168.1
177.5
5.59
16
Rajasthan
174.7
184.3
5.50
171.9
183.3
6.63
173.7
183.9
5.87
17
Tamil Nadu
185.2
193.4
4.43
184.1
191.3
3.91
184.6
192.2
4.12
18
Telangana
189.9
201.1
5.90
183.0
195.2
6.67
186.1
197.9
6.34
19
Uttar Pradesh
176.1
185.5
5.34
175.9
184.3
4.78
176.0
185.1
5.17
20
Uttarakhand
173.1
180.7
4.39
174.6
183.4
5.04
173.7
181.7
4.61
21
West Bengal
182.0
191.1
5.00
180.7
187.9
3.98
181.4
189.6
4.52
22
Jammu & Kashmir*
185.3
194.3
4.86
184.2
190.2
3.26
184.9
192.9
4.33
All India
177.8
187.3
5.34
174.9
183.5
4.92
176.5
185.5
5.10
Notes:
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- Prov. : Provisional.
- CFPI : Out of 12 sub-groups contained in ‘Food and Beverages’ group, CFPI is based on ten sub-groups, excluding ‘Non-alcoholic beverages’ and ‘Prepared meals, snacks, sweets etc.’.
- – : CPI (Rural) for housing is not compiled.