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# India Inflation Rate

> India inflation rate is 4.4% as of Jun 2026, from 3.9%. History from 1958, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Inflation Rate in India rose to 4.4% in Jun 2026 from 3.9% in May 2026.

Inflation Rate in India averaged 6.9% from 1958 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 34.6% in Sep 1974 and a record low of -11.3% in Jun 1976. The series is reported monthly with history from 1958.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4.4% | 3.9% | 34.6% (Sep 1974) | -11.3% (Jun 1976) | 1958–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is India's inflation rate right now?**

Inflation Rate in India is 4.4% as of Jun 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for India's inflation rate?**

The all-time high is 34.6% (Sep 1974); the record low is -11.3% (Jun 1976), over a series starting in 1958.

**How often is this series updated?**

Inflation Rate for India is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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