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DC Edit | More Markets, Less Inflation?

DC Edit | More Markets, Less Inflation?

The new CPI series is more representative than the older one as it tracks more markets, including those selling online....

13 Feb 2026 10:37 PM IST

As far as retail inflation is concerned, food prices, which account for about half of the inflation basket, rose in November 2023 and remained elevated last month, largely led by vegetable prices and household staples.(Representational DC Image)

Sanjeev Ahluwalia | The politics behind India’s rural and urban...

This survey includes, for the first time, the “imputed value” of consumption goods provided free by the Union and state...

2 March 2024 12:48 AM IST

The currency chest at SBIs Bolangir main branch has space to stock cash of Rs 350 crore for its everyday banking transactions. (Representational Image: DC)

Patralekha Chatterjee | Acute poverty falls in India, but not extreme...

Amidst political narratives of progress, a recent survey reveals stark economic disparities, fueling debate on India's...

29 Feb 2024 12:19 AM IST