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The MoSPI released new WPI series with Base Year 2022-23, increasing the total number of items from 697 to 957.

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Who
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI)
What
The MoSPI released new WPI series with Base Year 2022-23, increasing the total number of items from 697 to 957.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 03:43:33 GMT · 3h 35m ago
Where
India ·
Why
The new WPI series incorporates updated methodologies, includes new energy sources like solar and wind, and restructures energy price tracking to reflect current economic activity.
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This update aims to more accurately measure price changes in the wholesale market, influencing long-term sales and purchase contracts and providing a revised economic indicator for India.

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