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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.

WPI Inflation Negative for 2nd Straight Month at -0.26%

India's wholesale inflation remained in deflationary territory for the second consecutive month in June 2024 at -0.26%, driven by falling food and fuel prices. Read the full analysis of the economic implications.

India's WPI inflation negative for second month

India's wholesale inflation remained in deflation at -0.32% in November, easing input costs. Food, fuel prices fell. Experts warn of a potential rebound. Read the full analysis.

Low Inflation in India: Problem or Opportunity?

India's inflation drops to 0.25% in October, sparking debate. While businesses face pricing pressure, RBI's inflation targeting brings long-term economic stability and investment benefits. Analysis of who wins and loses.

WPI Inflation Falls to -1.21% in October

India's wholesale inflation turns negative at -1.21% in October 2025 as GST cuts and favorable base effect bring relief. Food articles see significant deflation at 8.31%. Read the full analysis.

India Shifts to CPI as Primary Inflation Gauge

India's Statistics Ministry makes landmark change in primary inflation measurement, replacing Wholesale Price Index with Consumer Price Index for household consumption data analysis.

China's Consumption Crisis: Economic Engine Sputters

As China's Communist Party gathers for its annual meeting, a deepening consumption crisis threatens economic growth. Discover why Chinese households are tightening their belts despite government stimulus efforts.

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