MoSPI Secretary Saurabh Garg discusses the salient features of the 2024-base Consumer Price Index (CPI) series ahead of its ...

India's January retail inflation rises to 2.75% as new CPI series adjusts food component weightings significantly.

India's rebased Consumer Price Index to 2024 impacts inflation measurement, investment strategies, and long-term financial ...

The changes ensure that payments such as dearness allowance or pensions, that are linked to the CPI, will be more closely ...

The first set of data based on the new consumer price index series with 2024 as the base year was below economists' estimates ...

Most countries update their inflation baskets every five years to track evolving consumption. India's CPI has relied on 2012 ...

As per the report, the January 2026 reading of headline CPI came in at 2.8 per cent, in line with the bank's estimate of 2.9 ...

India has launched a revised Consumer Price Index (CPI) with 2024 as the new base year, cutting food weight and boosting services, housing and digital spending components. From OTT subscriptions to ...

Through the ongoing base revision exercise, the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has ensured that the ...

The new series has captured more goods and services items, and excluded those which are not consumed presently. Weights of ...

January Consumer Price Index (CPI) stood at 2.75%, based on the new CPI series with 2024 as the base year. Inflation in rural ...

India will publish inflation figures based on a new index on Thursday, which analysts say may show elevated price pressures ...