Headline inflation refers to the change in value of all goods on the basket. On which basis is the headline inflation measured?
Verified Answer
A. Wholesale Price Index
B. Consumer Price Index for Industrial Worker
C. Combined Consumer Price Index
D. Urban Consumer Price Index
Explanation:
Headline inflation measures the total inflation in an economy, including food and energy prices. In India, headline inflation is primarily measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) combined for rural and urban areas.