TNPSC Thervupettagam

New Producer Price Index Framework

June 20 , 2026 16 hrs 0 min 14 0
  • The Government of India released the Producer Price Index (PPI) data and a revised Wholesale Price Index (WPI) series.
  • The Producer Price Index (PPI) measures changes in prices received by producers before goods and services reach final consumers.
  • India's new framework includes Output PPI, Trial Input PPI, and Service PPI.
  • The revised Wholesale Price Index (WPI) uses 2022-23 as the base year, replacing the 2011-12 base year, and the item basket has increased from 697 to 957 items.
  • The Service Producer Price Index (Service PPI) initially covers seven sectors, including banking, insurance, railways, air passenger transport, and telecom services.
  • The Wholesale Price Index (WPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI) will be published together for five years, after which the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) will be phased out.

 

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