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Business Standard

Base revision will better inform policy decisions

Several crucial economic indicators that inform policy decisions are set for a comprehensive overhaul. As reported in this newspaper and elsewhere, the Union government's statistics department is working on new series for the consumer price index (CPI), index of industrial production (IIP), and gross domestic product (GDP), which are likely to be released next year. For a rapidly developing economy like India, it is extremely important that key indices are regularly revised and adjusted.

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Risk-weight rules for NBFC infra loans relaxed

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1 min

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BSE Sensex tops other asset classes by a hefty margin in 40 years

It has beaten gold and traditional savings, delivering a consistent winning streak while creating significant wealth for ordinary people who held their investments through decades of economic growth

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4 mins

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Legacy companies make way for modern businesses on the index

Family-owned firms’ predominance in the Sensex is in relative decline over the life of the index.

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5 mins

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Mamdani takes reins of New York City after historic election win

Zohran Mamdani took office as New York City’s 112th mayor at the stroke of midnight, marking the culmination of his improbable, historic rise to power over the past year.

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