India's inflation came down to 11.8% in the week ended 27th September 2008, down from 11.99% in the previous week ended 20th September 2008, but significantly higher than 3.36% in the week ended 29th September 2007 (a year ago).

The inflation is based on change in Wholesale Price Index (WPI). WPI for 'All Commodities' (Base: 1993-94 = 100) for the week ended 27th September 2008 declined by 0.1 % to 240.7 from 241.0 for the previous week.