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Which of the following is an indicator of retail inflation in India?

1. Wholesale Price Index (WPI)
2. Consumer Price Index (CPI)
3. GDP Deflator
4. Index of Industrial Production

Correct answer: Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Solution

Retail inflation reflects changes in prices paid by consumers for goods and services. In India, this is measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

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