PRESS RELEASE DATED 31.12.2025 BY LABOUR BUREAU

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF LABOUR & EMPLOYMENT
LABOUR BUREAU

Shram Bureau Bhawan, Block No. 2,
Institutional Area, Sector 38 (West),
Chandigarh – 160036

F.No. 5/1/2021-CPI

Dated: 31.12.2025

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CONSUMER PRICE INDEX FOR INDUSTRIAL WORKERS (2016=100) – NOVEMBER, 2025

1.         Labour Bureau, an attached office of the M/o Labour & Employment, has been compiling Consumer Price Index for Industrial Workers every month on the basis of retail prices collected from 317 markets spread over 88 industrially important centres in the country. The index for the month of November, 2025 is being released in this press release.

2.         The All-India CPI-IW for November, 2025 increased by 0.5 point and stood at 148.2 (one hundred forty-eight point two).

3.         Year-on-year inflation for the month of November, 2025 stood at 2.56% as compared to 3.88% in November, 2024.

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