Govt to tap Amazon, Flipkart data directly in inflation revamp, roll out services index
Published on: Aug. 25, 2025, 12:19 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
India plans to revamp its inflation gauge. The nation will source price data from e-commerce platforms like Amazon and Flipkart. This aims to reflect changing consumer habits. The government will also update the GDP series. A new Index of Services Production is also in the works. These changes will provide more accurate economic data.
