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ET Graphics | Inflation drives surge in spending on vegetables and spices, HCES 2023-24 revealsVegetables and spices saw a steep increase in spending across both rural and urban areas during August 2023 to July 2024, compared to the p...30 Dec, 2024, 12.01 AM IST- CPI update: Weights rather than base year to impact inflation, say expertsIndia's revised Consumer Price Index (CPI), with a 2024 base year, will be more influenced by changes in item weights than the base year it...10 Dec, 2024, 12.25 PM IST
- Tech to catch price trends in CPI revisionThe Indian government is updating its Consumer Price Index (CPI) by switching to digital data collection and revising the base year to 2024...06 Dec, 2024, 12.51 AM IST
- Food items may shed weight in CPI basketA revision of India's Consumer Price Index (CPI) is underway, potentially reducing the weightage of food items. This change, based on the l...28 Nov, 2024, 04.11 AM IST
- Problem of affluence: Low official survey response rateThe Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation reported a significant rise in non-responsiveness to government surveys, particular...20 Sep, 2024, 09.21 PM IST
- Govt mulls more frequent job data surveysIndia's Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is considering increasing the frequency of the Periodic Labour Force Su...19 Jun, 2024, 08.57 PM IST
- Consumption inequality down in a decadeThe Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) results revealed a decline in consumption inequality over the last decade in India. The...08 Jun, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
- What's in new India's consumption basket: Airpods, playstations, online streaming & moreThe government's Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) collected data on items like Playstations, AirPods, and power banks. It al...28 Feb, 2024, 01.37 AM IST
- After HCES, need new approach to define poverty line: Pronab SenFormer chief statistician Pronab Sen suggests revising the poverty line definition based on new consumption estimates. The government shoul...27 Feb, 2024, 12.35 AM IST
- Poorest Indians see spending grow at a faster clipThe Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23 reveals that per-capita spending for India's poorest households has grown faste...26 Feb, 2024, 06.15 AM IST
- Household consumption won't hit inflation muchThe latest Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) is not expected to have a significant impact on consumer price index and inflati...26 Feb, 2024, 01.23 AM IST
- Rural-urban household spending gap narrowsThe Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) 2022-23 in India reveals that the gap between urban and rural household consumption has...25 Feb, 2024, 09.58 AM IST
- MoSPI starts process of preparation of consumer expenditure survey resultsThe ministry of statistics has initiated the preparation of survey results for the Household Consumer Expenditure Survey (2022-24). Field w...05 Feb, 2024, 04.02 PM IST
- A look at what drives inflationOn January 12, the ministry released preliminary index numbers for December, which will be revised in the following month. According to the...19 Jan, 2024, 12.57 AM IST
- Officers' training kicks off to recast consumer price indexThe training involves identification of markets and key shops for collecting statistics, sources informed ET. The ministry identifies the m...18 Jul, 2023, 12.28 AM IST
- New consumption survey to track online expenses in bid to capture real economic pictureIndia's Household Consumption Expenditure Survey (HCES) will now include questions on people's subscription spending on OTT platforms, onli...19 Jun, 2023, 06.20 AM IST
- Spend trend: Consumption survey to include electronics, online shoppingIndia will now be keeping tabs on your spending online, electronic products such as mobile phones and Covid management products, as part of...01 Aug, 2022, 12.23 AM IST
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