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Resetting the base year for CPI-AL/RL likely to impact minimum wages
After almost four decades, the government is planning to revise the base year for CPI for agri and rural workers, with more ...
The Print on MSN1h
From reformist group to voice of Ezhavas, why SNDP Yogam’s stock is high in Kerala politics
As Kerala inches closer to local body polls later this year & assembly polls next year, CPI(M) appears to be cosying up to ...
NDTV Profit4d
GDP Base Year Revision: Government Looks To Cut Discrepancies, Expand Double Deflation
The statistics ministry currently uses double deflation for agriculture sector. In the base revision, double deflation will ...
The Express Tribune on MSN3d
Inflation to hit 60-year low in April 2025
Pakistan's inflation is expected to bottom out and hit a six-decade low in April 2025, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) ...
Pakistan’s Inflation Rate for April Likely to Fall Below 60-Year Low
Following a 0.7 percent year-on-year reading in March 2025, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Pakistan is expected to drop further to just 0.3 percent ...
Hotter-Than-Expected Tokyo Inflation Supports BoJ's Case For Rate Hikes
With Tokyo inflation accelerating well above 3% and solid wage gains expected, the possibility of the Bank of Japan hiking ...
BOJ rate hike odds grow on strong Tokyo CPI, ING says
Tokyo’s core inflation climbed to 3.4% year-on-year in April, up from 2.4% in March and above the 3.2% market consensus, ...
Japan’s core CPI accelerates in March; analysts push back BOJ rate hike timing
"Japan’s core inflation accelerated in March, yet economic uncertainty will limit the Bank of Japan’s ability to continue ...
In charts: Why a good pulses output is an urgent need this year
India has much to gain by becoming self-sufficient in pulses. But it’s struggling to do so, and remains vulnerable to the ...
WCPO 9 News1d
Airfare is less expensive this year, but extra fees will cost you
Airfares are down slightly in 2025, but checking a bag or getting extra legroom can cost more than ever. Here's how to avoid ...
The Financial Express5d
Central govt employees may get less than 2% DA hike in the next revision – know the reason
It was later replaced with a new AICPI with the base year 2016 to calculate the DA from September 2020. DA = (Avg of CPI-IW (base 2016=100) for the past 12 months x 2.88 -– 261.4)*100/(261.4 ...
W. P. Carey: The Price Is Right
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