Inflation needs monitoring in FY27 as new CPI series kicks in: SBI Research

New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): The trajectory of inflation needs to be monitored before taking a monetary policy call by the Reserve Bank in 2026-27, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) series set to come into effect soon, said SBI Research in a report.

The new CPI series with base year 2024 will be released on February 12, 2026, as per the government.

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