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Exclusive: Govt housing set to be excluded from new CPI basket, say sources

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Govt housing set to be excluded from new CPI basket, say sources

This story was originally published at 12:16 IST on September 24, 2024  Back
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By Siddharth Upasani and Shubham Rana

In a far-reaching move that will reduce statistical aberrations in India's headline retail inflation rate, government housing is set to be excluded from the new CPI basket, according to two persons aware of the development.

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