CONSUMER PRICE INDEX NUMBERS ON BASE 2012=100 FOR RURAL, URBAN AND COMBINED FOR THE MONTH OF OCTOBER, 2025

Key Points

1. Headline Inflation drops to 0.25% in October 2025.
2. Food inflation declines to -5.02% in October 2025.
3. Rural inflation is -0.25% in October 2025.
4. Urban inflation is 0.88% in October 2025.
5. Housing inflation is 2.96% in October 2025.
6. Education inflation is 3.49% in October 2025.
7. Health inflation is 3.86% in October 2025.
8. Transport & Communication inflation is 0.94% in October 2025.
9. Fuel & light inflation is 1.98% in October 2025.