Hi there! Hope the previous two blog articles have introduced you to the concept of inflation. We all live in an inter-connected world. What happens in Timbuktu, impacts people living in Tamil Nadu. This inter-connectedness between economies creates what we term as externalities and in the last blog a reference was made to the impact […]

Hi, hope you enjoyed the introductory blog on inflation… lets delve into a few more definitions that are very apt and relevant for a developing economy like India. Consumers like you and I face true inflation in the retail market. Since the past more than six months the price of pulses skyrocketed in India and […]

My nonagenarian mother, who has lost all sense of time, often asks me one question when I come home with a basket full of vegetables and groceries. Is the price of tomato Rs 2/- for 3 kgs? Is the price of rice Rs.15/- for a bag of 5 Kgs?  Well!! One might rightly conclude that […]