New CPI series will take 2024 as base year, will provide more accurate measure of inflation, spending on digital services. Expected to enhance representation and reliability, says Saurabh Garg.
India’s salaried class shrank by 2.7 percentage points during pandemic, govt’s Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) shows. But data for religious minorities, women is even bleaker.
This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.
Have they changed the weightage given to food because I think even in rural areas it has gone below 50. People should understand that this is very important otherwise we will have a very conservative RBI so I appreciate this.
Have they changed the weightage given to food because I think even in rural areas it has gone below 50. People should understand that this is very important otherwise we will have a very conservative RBI so I appreciate this.