India to Revamp CPI, Inflation Target in 2026
India plans a major overhaul of CPI calculation and monetary policy mandate in 2026. With inflation below 2%, RBI may cut rates further. New CPI series with 2024 base year coming in Feb.
India plans a major overhaul of CPI calculation and monetary policy mandate in 2026. With inflation below 2%, RBI may cut rates further. New CPI series with 2024 base year coming in Feb.
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India's inflation calculation gets a significant overhaul as the new CPI series will now track rural housing costs while removing employer-provided dwellings, creating a more accurate economic picture.