Deflators, discrepancies, data sources: After 11 years, India’s GDP set to get updated

After more than a decade of questions and debates, India is set to finally get an updated gauge of its GDP, with the Ministry ...

Datanomics: India's GDP surprise driven by deflator effect across sectors

The sharp uptick was largely due to the impact of GDP deflators, which remained unusually soft, particularly in the primary and secondary sectors ...

New GDP data series from today: What are the top changes in the methodology? FAQs answered

The new series of data not only revises the base year for calculation purposes to 2022-23, it also incorporates several vital changes with an aim to give a more accurate measurement of the size of the ...

Williams responds to concerns raised by fiscal commissioner

FINANCE Minister Fayval Williams on Tuesday responded to concerns raised by the Independent Fiscal Commission about the state ...

Old WPI, new GDP base year series: Economists split on the impact

Economists remain divided on whether the unrevised WPI base will distort real GDP estimates as India shifts its GDP base year to 2022-23, even as CPI has been rebased ...