Cost-Push Inflation Subject: Economy Section :Inflation It is “supply-side, cost-push” factors which affect the prices of most of the items constituting the CPI. The clear worry is that the recent Monetary Policy Committee move could potentially raise costs for all borrowers and lead to further price increases. Cost-Push Inflation: Cost push inflation is […]

    Cost Push inflation Subject: Economy Context: The Government data shows a 2.7-37 per cent increase in prices of food items within a month’s time is pushing up the inflation. Concept: It is the situation when overall prices increase due to increases in the cost of wages and raw materials. The current rise in […]