India’s GDP: Deflating the right way

There is a need to stick to one deflation method for all sectors to arrive at reliable data needed for sound public policy

Jyoti Sharma
Updated12 Oct 2017, 12:32 PM IST
The manufacturing sector has a share of 30% and shows a growth rate of 3.18% through the double deflation method, in contrast to 9.29% issued by CSO. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint
The manufacturing sector has a share of 30% and shows a growth rate of 3.18% through the double deflation method, in contrast to 9.29% issued by CSO. Photo: Priyanka Parashar/Mint(Priyanka Parashar/Mint)

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First Published:12 Oct 2017, 11:17 AM IST
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