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Food price exclusion from inflation targets a flawed strategy? The heated debate in India

India’s retail inflation surged to a 14-month high of 6.2% in October, reigniting a debate on the country’s inflation targeting framework and whether food prices…

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retail inflation: Economic Survey's pitch for excluding food from inflation target
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retail inflation: Economic Survey’s pitch for excluding food from inflation target

The survey has called for “re-examining” of the existing inflation-targeting framework adopted by the central bank, pitching for the exclusion of food items, prices of…

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RBI MPC member Ashima Goyal
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Retail inflation to ease as vegetable prices soften: RBI’s MPC member

Retail inflation will return to the central bank’s comfort band of 2%-6% as vegetable prices soften, according to a member of India’s Monetary Policy Committee…

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