Current Affairs · Economic Indicators
According to CPI data, Kerala has historically recorded high inflation rates compared to other states. Which of the following structural explanations best fits this data pattern?
- 1Kerala’s high housing and service-sector weights in CPI contributed to higher price stickiness.✓
- 2The state’s food inflation was the lowest, pulling down headline inflation.
- 3Industrial slowdown caused cost deflation.
- 4Kerala’s inflation was purely due to GST reduction pass-through lag.
Correct answer
Kerala’s high housing and service-sector weights in CPI contributed to higher price stickiness.
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