Mrunal β Pillar 4E: Macroeconomic Indicators – Inflation, WPI-CPI (pp. 808β832)
π― Targets to Complete
π Inflation & Economic Impact
- Indicators: Inflation π β Inflation as rising prices & its economic impact.
- Inflationary and Deflationary Gaps βοΈ β Gaps between actual & potential output.
- Combating Inflation or Deflation π‘ β Monetary & fiscal tools to manage prices.
π Indices & Measurements
- Indices: WPI, CPI, IIP & Others π β Wholesale Price Index, Consumer Price Index & other indices.
- Inflation Indices π β Indices tracking Indiaβs inflation trends.
- Index: Production – IIP π β Index of Industrial Production as a measure of output.
- Index of Eight Core Industries βοΈ β Performance of eight key industrial sectors.
- High Frequency Indicators π β Real-time data like PMI for monitoring economy.