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 "meta": {
  "dossier": "cpi",
  "frequency": "monthly",
  "base": "2012=100",
  "source": "MoSPI, National Statistical Office",
  "vintage": "2026-10-09",
  "mock": false,
  "geo": "IND",
  "latestPeriod": "2025-12",
  "releaseDate": "2026-01-12",
  "coverage": "All India, Combined; the four groups beyond food and fuel (pan, clothing, housing, miscellaneous)",
  "revisionPolicy": "CPI is final on release; never revised."
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  "2016-02-01",
  "2016-03-01",
  "2016-04-01",
  "2016-05-01",
  "2016-06-01",
  "2016-07-01",
  "2016-08-01",
  "2016-09-01",
  "2016-10-01",
  "2016-11-01",
  "2016-12-01",
  "2017-01-01",
  "2017-02-01",
  "2017-03-01",
  "2017-04-01",
  "2017-05-01",
  "2017-06-01",
  "2017-07-01",
  "2017-08-01",
  "2017-09-01",
  "2017-10-01",
  "2017-11-01",
  "2017-12-01",
  "2018-01-01",
  "2018-02-01",
  "2018-03-01",
  "2018-04-01",
  "2018-05-01",
  "2018-06-01",
  "2018-07-01",
  "2018-08-01",
  "2018-09-01",
  "2018-10-01",
  "2018-11-01",
  "2018-12-01",
  "2019-01-01",
  "2019-02-01",
  "2019-03-01",
  "2019-04-01",
  "2019-05-01",
  "2019-06-01",
  "2019-07-01",
  "2019-08-01",
  "2019-09-01",
  "2019-10-01",
  "2019-11-01",
  "2019-12-01",
  "2020-01-01",
  "2020-02-01",
  "2020-03-01",
  "2020-04-01",
  "2020-05-01",
  "2020-06-01",
  "2020-07-01",
  "2020-08-01",
  "2020-09-01",
  "2020-10-01",
  "2020-11-01",
  "2020-12-01",
  "2021-01-01",
  "2021-02-01",
  "2021-03-01",
  "2021-04-01",
  "2021-05-01",
  "2021-06-01",
  "2021-07-01",
  "2021-08-01",
  "2021-09-01",
  "2021-10-01",
  "2021-11-01",
  "2021-12-01",
  "2022-01-01",
  "2022-02-01",
  "2022-03-01",
  "2022-04-01",
  "2022-05-01",
  "2022-06-01",
  "2022-07-01",
  "2022-08-01",
  "2022-09-01",
  "2022-10-01",
  "2022-11-01",
  "2022-12-01",
  "2023-01-01",
  "2023-02-01",
  "2023-03-01",
  "2023-04-01",
  "2023-05-01",
  "2023-06-01",
  "2023-07-01",
  "2023-08-01",
  "2023-09-01",
  "2023-10-01",
  "2023-11-01",
  "2023-12-01",
  "2024-01-01",
  "2024-02-01",
  "2024-03-01",
  "2024-04-01",
  "2024-05-01",
  "2024-06-01",
  "2024-07-01",
  "2024-08-01",
  "2024-09-01",
  "2024-10-01",
  "2024-11-01",
  "2024-12-01",
  "2025-01-01",
  "2025-02-01",
  "2025-03-01",
  "2025-04-01",
  "2025-05-01",
  "2025-06-01",
  "2025-07-01",
  "2025-08-01",
  "2025-09-01",
  "2025-10-01",
  "2025-11-01",
  "2025-12-01"
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    8.4,
    8.45,
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    null,
    null,
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    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
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    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
    null,
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    "2019-01-01",
    "2019-02-01",
    "2019-03-01",
    "2019-04-01",
    "2019-05-01",
    "2019-06-01",
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    "2019-12-01",
    "2020-01-01",
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    "2020-03-01",
    "2020-04-01",
    "2020-05-01",
    "2020-06-01",
    "2020-07-01",
    "2020-08-01",
    "2020-09-01"
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