India’s revised Consumer Price Index (CPI), with a 2024 base year, will be more influenced by changes in item weights than the base year itself. Experts predict a decreased weightage for food, potentially reducing inflation volatility. However, using a high-inflation year as a base could create a downward bias in inflation measurements.
Cash takes centre stage as investors rethink AI spending boom
Investors are increasingly focused on technology companies’ cash generation capabilities to fund artificial intelligence investments. Microsoft and Oracle are gaining positive attention from investors, while
October 29, 2026