The training involves identification of markets and key shops for collecting statistics, sources informed ET. The ministry identifies the most frequented shop as a permanent shop in each market and two reserve shops. “CPI base updation training programme will strengthen the data collectors to identify the correct markets and correct shops for item identification,” a source said.
Equity MF inflows slide 14%; large & midcaps gain traction
Inflows into equity mutual fund schemes fell by 14% in October, reflecting a trend of reduced investor allocations. Although smallcap funds saw decreasing inflows, large