Which of the following is a measure of inflation?

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  1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  2. Per Captia Income (PCI)
  3. Consumer Price Index (CPI)
  4. All of the above

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Option 3 : Consumer Price Index (CPI)
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The correct answer is 1)  Consumer Price Index

Key Points 

  • Inflation rates in India are usually quoted as changes in the Wholesale Price Index, for all commodities.
  • Many developing countries use changes in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) as their central measure of inflation.
  • India too is not an exception and it uses CPI as a tool to measure inflation.
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