When Piketty came to India
Thomas Piketty, the French economist and author of the famous book Capital in the Twenty First Century, was recently in India. He delivered a lecture on the state of inequality globally as well as in India.
India’s annual rate of inflation based on wholesale prices shot up by 1.88 per cent in July, official data showed here on Monday.
According to data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the wholesale price index (WPI), with the revised base year of 2011-12, went up further in July 2017 to 1.88 per cent from 0.90 per cent in June.
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